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決め付ける
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 決め付ける.
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1
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case
Examples
そういうの、先入観っていうんだよっ！体験したこと無いのに、決め付けるのはよくないっ！
That's what they call 'prejudice'! It's wrong to make your mind up on something you've never experienced!
2
to scold; to take (a person) to task
Examples
上司は僕の仕事振りがいい加減だと決め付けた。
My boss took me to task for the poor quality of my work.
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