決まり

Japanese
Kanji in this term
決
き
Grade: 3
kun’yomi
Alternative spellings
決り
決 (rare)
極まり (uncommon)

Etymology

The 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 決(き)まる (kimaru, “to be decided, to be concluded”).

Pronunciation

Noun

決(き)まり • (kimari) 

  1. rules
  2. custom, habitual practice
  3. conclusion

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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