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Kanji: 決

KANJI
決
7 strokes
READINGS
KUN 訓
きめる
きまる
さく
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N3 (lower intermediate level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 8 (completion of 3rd grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 3rd grade in Japan
Radical:
水(氵,氺)
Radical name:
みず (さんずい、したみず)
Meaning:
Decide, fix, agree upon, appoint
Usage:
Appears very frequently in Japanese newspapers; only about 70 kanji are used more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N4
決(きま)る
to be decided
N4
決(き)める
to decide
N4
決(けっ)して
never
N3
解決(かいけつ)
settlement, solution, resolution
N3
決(き)まり
settlement, conclusion, regulation, rule
N3
決心(けっしん)
determination, resolution
N3
決定(けってい)
decision, determination
N2
可決(かけつ)
approval, adoption (e.g. motion, bill), passage
N1
決(き)まり悪(わる)い
feeling awkward, being ashamed
N1
決(き)まる
to be decided, to be settled, to look good in (clothes)
N1
議決(ぎけつ)
resolution, decision, vote
N1
決行(けっこう)
doing (with resolve), carrying out (i.e. a plan)
N1
決算(けっさん)
balance sheet, settlement of accounts
N1
決勝(けっしょう)
decision of a contest, finals (in sports)
N1
決意(けつい)
decision, determination
N1
決議(けつぎ)
resolution, vote, decision
N1
決断(けつだん)
decision, determination
N1
採決(さいけつ)
vote, roll call
N1
対決(たいけつ)
confrontation, showdown
N1
多数決(たすうけつ)
majority rule
N1
判決(はんけつ)
judicial decision, judgement, sentence, decree
N1
否決(ひけつ)
rejection, negation, voting down
Certain kanji information is from KANJIDIC, which is the property of the Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, and is used in conformance with the Group's license.
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