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固定

こてい

nountransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1fixation
2fixing (e.g., salary, capital)
3fixing (in place)
4being fixed (in place)
5securing
6fixing (e.g. salary, capital)
7keeping the same
8fixation (histology)

Example sentence

このテーブルはがたつく。しっかり固定させてくれ。

This table is shaky. Make it stay firm.

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Kanji in this word

固Harden, Set, Clot8 strokes 定Determine, Fix, Establish8 strokes

More words with 固

固めるかためる · to hardenN1 固有こゆう · characteristicN1 頑固がんこ · stubbornnessN1 固体こたい · solid (body)固めかため · hardening

Full entry on Jisho

断固

だんこ · firm

固定資産こていしさん · fixed assets

固形こけい · solid (body)

More words with 定

暫定ざんてい · provisional 安定あんてい · stabilityN3 予定よてい · plansN4 決定けってい · decisionN3 協定きょうてい · arrangementN1 設定せってい · establishmentN1 制定せいてい · enactmentN1 特定とくてい · specificN2

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