[定] Handwritten Kanji for to decide and its Readings, Radical and Usage

Today’s Kanji is “定” (sada-meru); Kanji for “to decide”.

 

Handwritten Kanji “定” (sada-meru)

Kanji for to decide

 

Readings, Radical and Meaning of “定”

漢字
Kanji
読み
Readings
ローマ字
Romaji
画数
Stroke Count
部首
Radical
意味
Meaning
テイ

ジョウ

さだ-める

さだ-まる

さだ-か
tei

jou

sada-meru

sada-maru

sada-ka
8 to decide

Readings contain “音読み(on-yomi)” and “訓読み(kun-yomi)“. On-yomi is written in “カタカナ(katakana)” and Kun-yomi is written in “ひらがな(hiragana)“. (⇒ What is On-yomi and Kun-yomi?)

 

Jukugo (Kanji Compound Words) / Usage of “定”

Jukugo / Usage Yomi Romaji Meaning
定食 ていしょく Teishoku Set meal
定規 じょう Jōgi Ruler
目標を定める もくひょうをさだめる Mokuhyō o sadameru Set goals

 

定める(さだめる)= to determine, to decide, to set, to take aim at

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