JMdict: 1895470
手柄を立てる 【てがらをたてる】
- [exp,v1] to do something distinguished; to perform great deeds; to distinguish oneself (e.g. in war)
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 手 | Hand | シュ, ズ | て, て-, -て, た- |
| 柄 | Design, Pattern, Build, Nature, Character, Handle, Crank, Grip, Knob, Shaft | ヘイ | がら, え, つか |
| 立 | Stand Up, Rise, Set Up, Erect | リツ, リュウ, リットル | た.つ, -た.つ, た.ち-, た.てる, -た.てる, た.て-, たて-, -た.て, -だ.て, -だ.てる |