Log in

決して

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 決して

っして
して
Adverb
Freq #765
1

With neg. sentence

(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

Examples
アンディはけっしてデートにおくれたことはない。
Andy is never late for a date.

Kanji in this Word

7 strokes
Frequency: 71
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

decide
fix
agree upon
appoint

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
き.める
-ぎ.め
き.まる
さ.く
📝

Build your Vocabulary

Add words to your personal quiz list and master them using our spaced-repetition system. Practice makes perfect!