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Kanji Grade 3 - 決

Kanji character Grade 3 決. Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 3 - 決
About
decide, fix, agree upon, appoint
Kun: き.める、 -ぎ.め、 き.まる、 さ.く
On: ケツ
7 strokes
Radical: water 水 (氵, 氺)
Parts: ユ 二 人 大 汁
 
Onyomi
決 【ケツ】 decision, vote
決意 【ケツイ】 decision, determination, resolution
表決 【ヒョウケツ】 vote, voting
強行採決 【キョウコウサイケツ】 steamroller voting, steamrollering
 
Kunyomi
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
決まる 【きまる】 to be decided, to be settled, to be fixed, to be arranged, to be unchanging, to be the same (as always), to be fixed, to be set, to be a fixed rule, to be destined, to be a convention, to be a custom, to be common knowledge, to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.), to go well, to succeed, to connect (of a punch), to look good (of clothing), to look sharp, to be stylish, to suit one, to be held in place (of a hairdo), to be struck and held (of a pose in kabuki)
決る 【しゃくる】 to dig out, to gouge out, to hollow out, to scoop, to ladle, to bail, to jerk (one's chin)