1.
to assemble, to put together
To join parts together to make a complete structure or product.
家具を組み立てる。
To assemble the furniture.
この棚は自分で組み立てなければならない。
You have to assemble this shelf yourself.
プラモデルを組み立てるのが趣味だ。
My hobby is assembling plastic models.
2.
to construct, to build up
To organize or structure something systematically, such as a plan or argument.
論理を組み立てて説明する。
To explain by constructing a logical argument.
計画を組み立てる。
To put together a plan.
証拠を一つずつ組み立てて、事件の全体像を明らかにした。
By piecing together the evidence one by one, they revealed the full picture of the case.
組み立てる is a transitive verb (他動詞) meaning to assemble or put together.
COMPOUND STRUCTURE:
- 組む (to join) + 立てる (to set up) → to set up by joining parts
TRANSITIVITY:
- 組み立てる (他動詞): to assemble
- 組み立たる (自動詞): to be assembled (rare)
ASPECT (ている):
組み立てている indicates an ongoing process of assembling.
COMMON PATTERNS:
- 家具を組み立てる (assemble furniture)
- 機械を組み立てる (assemble a machine)
- プラモデルを組み立てる (assemble a plastic model)
- 論理を組み立てる (construct a logical argument)
RELATED NOUN:
- 組み立て: assembly; 組み立て工場 = assembly plant
[Register: Neutral]
Related Words
Related:
組み合わせる (to combine)