決

decide, fix, agree upon, appoint

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ケツ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

-ぎ.めき.まるき.めるさ.く

Stroke Order

7 / 7

Information

Grade:3

Strokes:7

JLPT:N3

Frequency:71

Vocabulary

ケツ

Word	Reading	Meaning
可決	カケツ	approval; adoption (of a motion, bill, etc.); passage
解決	カイケツ	settlement; solution; resolution
議決	ギケツ	resolution; decision; vote
決意	ケツイ	decision; determination; resolution
決議	ケツギ	resolution; vote; decision

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
意思決定	いしけってい	decision-making
決して	けっして	(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
決して	けして	(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
決する	けっする	to decide; to determine; to resolve; to be decided; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way; to breach
決める	きめる	to decide; to choose; to determine; to make up one's mind; to resolve; to set one's heart on; to settle; to arrange; to set; to appoint; to fix; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do; to have made a habit of; to take for granted; to assume; to dress up; to dress to kill; to dress to the nines; to carry out successfully (a move in sports, a pose in dance, etc.); to succeed in doing; to immobilize with a double-arm lock (in sumo, judo, etc.); to eat or drink something; to take illegal drugs

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