Memory phrase for the Kanji: 決


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Meaning

decide, determine, set

Pronunciation

KETSU
kimaru

Explanation

Left: water , right: 夬 (a person with a backpack コ)

Mnemonic

(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

waterThe radical sanzui is a short form of water
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Vocabulary

 決  けつ  decision, vote
 決める  きめる  to decide
 決まる  きまる  to be decided, to be settled
 解決  かいけつ  settlement, solution, resolution
 決議  けつぎ  resolution, vote, decision
 決行  けっこう  doing (with resolve), carrying out (i.e. a plan)
 決算  けっさん  balance sheet, settlement of accounts
 決断  けつだん  decision, determination
 決意  けつい  decision, determination


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