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定 さだ.める、さだ.まる、さだ.か determine, fix, establish, decide 3 48 8 40 うかんむり 会意 Compound Ideographic In The Karate Kid, the boy must prove his determination by MENDING his teacher´s HOUSE in various ways.

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テイ、ジョウ さた 決定(けってい): decision; determination予定(よてい): plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation; estimate安定(あんてい): stability; equilibrium一定(いってい): fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized; regularised; defined; standardized; standardised; certain; prescribed規定(きてい): regulation; provisions指定(してい): designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at定期(ていき): (1) fixed term (2) fixed-term commutation pass (3) fixed-term deposit特定(とくてい): specific; special; particular制定(せいてい): enactment; establishment; creation設定(せってい): (1) establishment; creation; posing (a problem); setting (movie, novel, etc.); scene (2) options or preference settings (in computer software); configuration; assignment; setup定員(ていいん): fixed number of regular personnel; capacity (of boat, hall, aeroplane, airplane, etc.)確定(かくてい): (1) decision; settlement (2) definition推定(すいてい): (1) presumption; assumption (2) estimation定年(ていねん): (1) retirement age (2) years of service in a military rank before eligibility for promotion判定(はんてい): judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict; determination否定(ひてい): (1) negation; denial; repudiation (2) NOT operation限定(げんてい): limit; restriction未定(みてい): not yet fixed; undecided; pending固定(こてい): (1) fixation; fixing (e.g. salary, capital) (2) fixed handle測定(そくてい): measurement定義(ていぎ): definition肯定(こうてい): positive; affirmation定価(ていか): list price; regular price; established price勘定(かんじょう): calculation; counting; consideration; reckoning; settlement of an account; allowance定める(さだめる): to decide; to establish; to determine定期券(ていきけん): commuter pass; season ticket断定(だんてい): conclusion; decision定食(ていしょく): set meal; special (of the day)定まる(さだまる): to become settled; to be fixed協定(きょうてい): arrangement; pact; agreement改定(かいてい): revision (of a rule, price, etc.); reform; alteration; change所定(しょてい): fixed; prescribed; certain; given案の定(あんのじょう): just as one thought; as usual仮定(かてい): assumption; supposition; hypothesis定規(じょうぎ): (measuring) ruler定休日(ていきゅうび): regular holiday; fixed day off; regular closing day国定(こくてい): state-sponsored; national 3 宀: shaped crown; katakana u radical (no. 40)疋: head; counter for animals 宀 3 (none) determine People who decide to renovate (ooh, that´s a fancy word, let´s say "mend") their houses must be very determined DIYers. (Using DIY helps me remember this story when I see DEtermine).

Kanji	定
Onyomi	テイ、ジョウ
Kunyomi	さだ.める、さだ.まる、さだ.か
Nanori	さた
English	determine, fix, establish, decide
Examples	決定(けってい): decision; determination 予定(よてい): plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation; estimate 安定(あんてい): stability; equilibrium 一定(いってい): fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized; regularised; defined; standardized; standardised; certain; prescribed 規定(きてい): regulation; provisions 指定(してい): designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at 定期(ていき): (1) fixed term (2) fixed-term commutation pass (3) fixed-term deposit 特定(とくてい): specific; special; particular 制定(せいてい): enactment; establishment; creation 設定(せってい): (1) establishment; creation; posing (a problem); setting (movie, novel, etc.); scene (2) options or preference settings (in computer software); configuration; assignment; setup 定員(ていいん): fixed number of regular personnel; capacity (of boat, hall, aeroplane, airplane, etc.) 確定(かくてい): (1) decision; settlement (2) definition 推定(すいてい): (1) presumption; assumption (2) estimation 定年(ていねん): (1) retirement age (2) years of service in a military rank before eligibility for promotion 判定(はんてい): judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict; determination 否定(ひてい): (1) negation; denial; repudiation (2) NOT operation 限定(げんてい): limit; restriction 未定(みてい): not yet fixed; undecided; pending 固定(こてい): (1) fixation; fixing (e.g. salary, capital) (2) fixed handle 測定(そくてい): measurement 定義(ていぎ): definition 肯定(こうてい): positive; affirmation 定価(ていか): list price; regular price; established price 勘定(かんじょう): calculation; counting; consideration; reckoning; settlement of an account; allowance 定める(さだめる): to decide; to establish; to determine 定期券(ていきけん): commuter pass; season ticket 断定(だんてい): conclusion; decision 定食(ていしょく): set meal; special (of the day) 定まる(さだまる): to become settled; to be fixed 協定(きょうてい): arrangement; pact; agreement 改定(かいてい): revision (of a rule, price, etc.); reform; alteration; change 所定(しょてい): fixed; prescribed; certain; given 案の定(あんのじょう): just as one thought; as usual 仮定(かてい): assumption; supposition; hypothesis 定規(じょうぎ): (measuring) ruler 定休日(ていきゅうび): regular holiday; fixed day off; regular closing day 国定(こくてい): state-sponsored; national
JLPT Level	3
Jouyou Grade	3
Frequency	48
Components	宀: shaped crown; katakana u radical (no. 40) 疋: head; counter for animals
Number of Strokes	8
Kanji Radical	宀
Radical Number	40
Radical Strokes	3
Radical Reading	うかんむり
Traditional Form	(none)
Classification	会意 Compound Ideographic
Keyword	determine
Koohii Story 1	In The Karate Kid, the boy must prove his determination by MENDING his teacher´s HOUSE in various ways.
Koohii Story 2	People who decide to renovate (ooh, that´s a fancy word, let´s say "mend") their houses must be very determined DIYers. (Using DIY helps me remember this story when I see DEtermine).

Fixed Regular Decision Determination Decide Arrangement Settled Assignment