JLPT N3 · Noun

決まり (kimari)

決まり (きまり, kimari) is a Japanese noun meaning “rule; regulation”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: きまり
Romaji: kimari
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

rule; regulation · noun, noun taking の
settlement; conclusion; end; agreement; arrangement · noun, noun taking の
habit; custom; habitual way · noun, noun taking の
countenance in front of another person; face · noun, noun taking の · usu. as 決まりが悪い, etc.
love relationship between a customer and a prostitute · noun, noun taking の · archaic

Example sentences

毎日のきまり仕事にはつくづく飽きた。

I am quite tired of daily routine.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 決まり

decide, fix, agree uponケツ・き.める・-ぎ.め · 7 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 決まり.

決まるきまるto be decided決めるきめるto decide決してけっして(not) ever解決かいけつsettlement決心けっしんdetermination決定けっていdecision決行けっこうdoing (with resolve)可決かけつapproval決けつdecision採決さいけつvote決意けついdecision決議けつぎresolution決算けっさんsettlement of accounts決勝けっしょうdecision of a contest

Source: JMdict entry 1609660 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.