Vocab Info
N1 る-Verb
定める
to decide, to establish, to determine
Details
Pitch Accent
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だ
め
る
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Word Type
る-Verb
単語の種類
一段動詞
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政府は東京を首都と定めている。
The government has established Tokyo as the capital. {to decide, to establish, to determine}
全ての国民が法の定めるところに従うべきだ。
All citizens should follow what is determined by the law. {to decide, to establish, to determine}
もう彼女を愛していないのなら態度を定めるべきです。
If you no longer love her, you should decide on your attitude. {to decide, to establish, to determine}
住居を定めない限り、安定した生活を送ることは極めて困難である。
Unless you decide on a residence, it is extremely difficult to lead a stable life. {to decide, to establish, to determine}
定められている憲法を変えたいと思うなら、その道は相当険しい道になります。
If you intend to change the established constitution, that path will become a considerably difficult one. {to decide, to establish, to determine}