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N4 · 8 strokes · — · Irodori #91 · Starter L18

定

decide, determine, establish, fix

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Readings

On’yomi
ジョウ、テイ
Kun’yomi
さだ・か、さだ・まる、さだ・める

Example words

  • 予定表

    よていひょう

    schedule board

  • 定休日

    ていきゅうび

    closed every ~

  • 予定

    よてい

    plans

Memory aids

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How to remember

👁Shape

Roof (宀) + correct (正) — setting things right under a roof; to fix/decide.

🧩Components

Remember "fix, determine" (定) by connecting it to its Irodori vocabulary context.

📖Anchor word

予定 (よてい) — your first meeting with this kanji in Irodori.

🔊Readings

First learned in 予定 (よてい) — recall the word to unlock the reading. Kun'yomi: さだ・か、さだ・まる、さだ・める — often used in native Japanese words. On'yomi: ジョウ、テイ — common in compound words (熟語).