1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

   1.

   formation; establishment; materialization; coming into existence

2. 2.

   conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); approval; completion

3. 3.

   being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding; applying

Example sentences

• 新しい法が成立した。

  A new law has come into existence.

• 交渉が不成立に終わった。

  The negotiations fell through.