じりつ
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
Verb (する)
1. independence; self-reliance
Pitch accent
りつ
Used in vocabulary (5 in total)
spirit of self-reliance; feeling of independence
stand-alone
not independent
independent word; free-standing Japanese language elements (not auxiliaries or particles)
children's self-reliance support facility
Examples (6 in total)
Independence? I'm not interested.
I want to be more independent.
John wanted to be completely independent of his family.