定め

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
定
定
Grade: 3
See also 定める, 定めて, and 定めし

Alternative forms

Etymology

連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 定(さだ)める (sadameru).

Pronunciation

Noun

定め • (sadame) 

  1. law; regulations; customs; that which has been decided and is widely held
  2. destiny; fate; predestination; the future which has already been decided
  3. decision; judgment

References

  1. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1974), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Second edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō
  2. ^ Hirayama, Teruo, editor (1960), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, “Nationwide Accent Dictionary”) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN
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