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決まる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 決まる.

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Entry

決まる極るまるキマる決るIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #380
1

to be decided; to be settled; to be fixed; to be arranged

Examples
いつ始めるのかはまだ決まっていない
It is still undecided when we will begin.
2

As 決まっている or 決まった

to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be fixed; to be set

3

As ...と決まっている

to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be a convention; to be a custom; to be common knowledge

4

to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.); to go well; to succeed; to connect (of a punch)

5

to look good (of clothing); to look sharp; to be stylish; to suit one; to be held in place (of a hairdo)

6

to be struck and held (of a pose in kabuki)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

decide, fix, agree upon, appoint

7 strokesFrequency 71JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ケツ

Kun

き.める-ぎ.めき.まるさ.く

extreme, pole, extremely, very, highly, most, end, settlement, conclusion, highest rank

13 strokesFrequency 460JLPT N2Grade 4

On

キョクゴク

Kun

きわ.めるきわ.まるきわ.まりきわ.みき.める-ぎ.めき.まる

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