Memory phrase for the character: 決
決
Meaning
decide, determine, set Pronunciation KETSU ki maru Explanation Left: water 氵, right: 夬 (a person 人 with a backpack コ)
Mnemonic
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(On a hike you should have enough water with you:) There is water in the person's backpack: that's what he has decided. Radicals
氵
water The radical sanzui 氵 is a short form of water 水
央
center The yoke 冂 on the large 大 person is central.
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Vocabulary
決 けつ
decision, vote
6758
決める きめる
to decide
6759
決まる きまる
to be decided, to be settled
6878
解決 かいけつ
settlement, solution, resolution
5462
決議 けつぎ
resolution, vote, decision
3737
決行 けっこう
doing (with resolve), carrying out (i.e. a plan)
3736
決算 けっさん
balance sheet, settlement of accounts
3735
決断 けつだん
decision, determination
3734
決意 けつい
decision, determination
3733
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