Word details

決め手

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 決め手.

Dictionary

Entry

決め手めて極め手NounFreq #16807
1

decider; person who decides

2

decisive factor; clincher; key; trump card; winning move; decisive blow; conclusive evidence

Examples
ワインが食事の決め手です。
Wine can make the meal.

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

hand

4 strokesFrequency 60JLPT N4Grade 1

On

シュ

Kun

て--てた-

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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