役に立つ

やくにたつ

to be helpful, to be useful

What does 役に立つ mean?

役に立つ is a Japanese verb meaning to be helpful, to be useful in English. It is written as 役に立つ in kanji, やくにたつ in hiragana, and yakunitatsu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.

Example sentence

それ以上はお役に立てません。

Beyond that I cannot help you.