Illustration: In a family kitchen, a child stands beside an overturned container of flour and points decisively at the household cat. The child faces the adults with an upright posture, raised chin, and mouth open in a firm declaration, presenting a conclusion rather than asking a question.

JLPT N2suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

断だん定てい

dantei

to conclude definitively

Example sentences

  1. 昨晩さくばんの火事かじは放火ほうかと断定だんていされた。

    The fire that broke out last night was judged to be caused by arson.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. しかし現在げんざいではそのステレオタイプ的てきで一方的いっぽうてきな断定だんていの仕方しかたが批判ひはんされている。

    However, it is now criticized about its stereotypical and unilateral way of assertion.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 織田信長おだのぶながが征夷大将軍せいいたいしょうぐんを望のぞんでいたか否いなかは諸説しょせつあり、断定だんていできない。

    There are various opinions as to whether or not Nobunaga ODA wanted to be Seii Taishogun, but it is not possible to know for sure.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 断定

  • 断cut; decideOnダンKunたつ・ことわる・さだめる
  • 定determine; fixOnテイ・ジョウKunさだめる・さだまる・さだか

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