Word Meaning 決め

きめ kime

決め is read as きめ (kime) and means agreement.

Meaning

English

  1. agreement
  2. rule

Reading

Kana

きめ

Romaji

kime

Writing Variants

  • 極め きめ kime

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 9 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 12382 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

決して

けして

(not) ever

決まる

きまる

to be struck and held (of a pose in kabuki)

決定

けってい

decision

決議

けつぎ

resolution

決意

けつい

decision

決勝

けっしょう

decision of a contest

決断

けつだん

decision

決心

けっしん

determination

決める

きめる

to immobilize with a double-arm lock (in sumo, judo, etc.)

決まり

きまり

love relationship between a customer and a prostitute

決め付ける

きめつける

to fix upon (one-sidedly)

Example Sentences

10

かれはしんがくをきめた。

He decided to continue his studies.

かいぎでにっていをきめましょう。

Let's fix the schedule at the meeting.

かのじょはあおいふくにきめた。

She settled on the blue dress.

じょうけんがあえばけいやくをきめます。

If the conditions are right, we will agree to the contract.

しゃちょうはあたらしいぶちょうをきめた。

The president appointed a new department head.

かれはさいごのいっきゅうでしょうぶをきめた。

He decided the match with the final pitch.

Decide.

I haven't made up my mind yet.

What have you decided?

I made my decision.