Illustration: In a neighborhood woodworking workshop, a woman tightens the last of two large clamps holding a long plank against a workbench. The clamp jaws visibly press the wood firmly to the bench on either side of her working area.

JLPT N2suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

固こ定てい

kotei

to fix in place, to secure

Example sentences

  1. その装置そうちは天井てんじょうにしっかりと固定こていされている。

    The device is attached fast to the ceiling.

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  2. 書棚しょだなは壁かべに固定こていしたほうがいい。

    You had better fix the bookcase to the wall.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 天井てんじょうにその装置そうちがしっかり固定こていされているか、確認かくにんして下ください。

    Make sure that the device is attached firmly to the ceiling.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 固定

  • 固harden; setOnコKunかためる・かたまる・かたまり
  • 定determine; fixOnテイ・ジョウKunさだめる・さだまる・さだか

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