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定める

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 定める

だめ
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #2962
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

Kanji in this Word

8 strokes
Frequency: 48
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

determine
fix
establish
decide

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テイ
ジョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さだ.める
さだ.まる
さだ.か
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
さた
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