Illustration: Before a ring-toss activity in a community hall, the organizer stretches a cord across the floor to establish where every player must stand. She secures its end, then holds one palm toward the waiting children while pointing with the other hand to the space behind the cord.

JLPT N1verbLevel estimated by Bebop

定さだめる

sadameru

to establish, to stipulate

Example sentences

  1. 職員しょくいんの選考せんこうに関かんする規則きそくを次つぎのように定さだめる。

    Rules in connection with staff selection are set as follows.

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  2. それは法律ほうりつが定さだめていることである。

    It is what the law ordains.

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  3. 神かみは人間にんげんはみな死しぬものと定さだめた。

    God has ordained that all men shall die.

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Kanji in 定

  • 定determine; fixOnテイ・ジョウKunさだめる・さだまる・さだか

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