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decide in Japanese

decide in Japanese is 決める, 解決, 決する — decide means to make a choice or judgment after thinking something over.

decide in Japanese

決める
verb
Pronounced: kimeru
(ambitransitive) To resolve (a contest, problem, dispute, etc.); to choose, determine, or settle.
解決
verb
Pronounced: kaiketsu
(ambitransitive) To resolve (a contest, problem, dispute, etc.); to choose, determine, or settle.
決める
verb
Pronounced: kimeru
(intransitive) To make a judgment, especially after deliberation.
決する
verb
Pronounced: kessuru
(intransitive) To make a judgment, especially after deliberation.
決定
verb
Pronounced: kettei
(intransitive) To make a judgment, especially after deliberation.

What does "decide" mean?

  1. verb To make a choice or judgment after thinking something over.
    "Take your time to decide what you want from the menu."
  2. verb To settle or determine the outcome of something, such as a dispute or contest.
    "A coin toss will decide the winner if the scores stay level."
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decide in a sentence

  • Take your time to decide what you want from the menu.
  • We decided to postpone the trip until next spring.
  • A coin toss will decide the winner if the scores stay level.
  • The judges met for an hour to decide which team deserved the trophy.

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What is "decide" in Japanese?
"decide" in Japanese is 決める, 解決, 決する. decide means: To make a choice or judgment after thinking something over.
How do you pronounce 決める?
"decide" in Japanese is 決める, pronounced "kimeru".
How do you use "decide" in a sentence?
Example: "Take your time to decide what you want from the menu." In Japanese, "decide" is 決める, 解決, 決する.
Are there other ways to say "decide" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "decide": 決める, 解決, 決する, 決定.
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