Word details
定める
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 定める.
Dictionary
Entry
1
to decide; to determine
Examples
ヘーゲルと同様に、パノフスキーの弁論方の概念は歴史があらかじめ定められた道程をたどるようにさせている。
In the same way as Hegel, Panovsky's notion of the dialectic makes history follow a predetermined course.
2
to establish; to lay down; to prescribe; to provide; to stipulate
Examples
職員の選考に関する規則を次のように定める。
Rules in connection with staff selection are set as follows.
3
to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
定
determine, fix, establish, decide
8 strokesFrequency 48JLPT N2Grade 3
On
テイジョウ
Kun
さだ.めるさだ.まるさだ.か
Nanori
さた
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