Kimari

JLPT N3

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決まり (Kimari) is a Japanese noun meaning “rule, regulation, settlement, conclusion”.

Meanings

  1. noun, adjectival nounrule; regulation
  2. noun, adjectival nounsettlement; conclusion; end; agreement; arrangement
  3. noun, adjectival nounhabit; custom; habitual way
  4. noun, adjectival nouncountenance in front of another person; faceusu. as 決まりが悪い, etc.
  5. noun, adjectival nounlove relationship between a customer and a prostitute

Examples

  • Is there a dress code?

  • I am quite tired of daily routine.

  • You must follow school rules.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 決まり

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