決 — decide; settle
決 means “decide; settle”. It is a JLPT N3 kanji written with 7 strokes. On'yomi: ケツ (ketsu). Kun'yomi: き(める) (kimeru). You'll see it in words such as 決まる (kimaru, “to be decided; to be settled”).
決
- Meaning
- decide; settle
- On'yomi
- ケツ (ketsu)
- Kun'yomi
- き(める) (kimeru)
- Strokes
- 7
- Level
- JLPT N3 · set Doing & acting 1
How to remember 決
Big (大) water (氵) breaks the dam: there's no going back now. It's decided.
Parts: 氵 water · 大 big
Words with 決
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 決まる | きまる kimaru kun | to be decided; to be settled |
| 決める | きめる kimeru kun | to decide; to choose |
| 決まり | きまり kimari kun | rule; regulation |
Don't confuse it with
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