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決める

JLPT N4 · Vocabulary

決める — “to decide, to determine”

決める (read きめる) means to decide, to determine. It appears on the JLPT N4 vocabulary list and is a verb.

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きめる

Meaning

to decide, to determine

決める in a sentence

旅行りょこうの日ひを決めきめました。

I decided on the date for the trip.

The kanji in 決める

決to decide

Words that share a kanji with 決める

決まるきまる— to be decided, to be settled
決してけっして— never, by no means (with negative)
解決かいけつ— solution, settlement, resolution
決まりきまり— rule, regulation; settlement
決心けっしん— determination, resolve, decision
決定けってい— decision, determination
可決かけつ— approval, passage (of a bill or motion)

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