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    3. 定着

    定着

    定てい着ちゃく

    sticking (in one place, position, etc.)

    KMT6News #11+1CoreNoun, Participle, Verb, IntransitiveTechnologyArt & DesignKanji Vocab20 strokes

    ていちゃく

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    sticking (in one place, position, etc.), settling, fixing, adherence
    2.
    becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.), taking hold, taking root
    3.
    fixation, fixing
    photography

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    新あたらしい習しゅう慣かんが定てい着ちゃくするまで時じ間かんがかかります。

    It takes time for new habits to become established.

    KMT5Daily Life
    その技ぎ術じゅつは市いち場ばに定てい着ちゃくし、広ひろく使つかわれるようになりました。

    That technology became established in the market and is now widely used.

    KMT6TechnologyBusiness & Finance
    このソフトウェアは、業ぎょう界かい標ひょう準じゅんとして定てい着ちゃくしました。

    This software has become established as an industry standard.

    KMT6TechnologyBusiness & Finance
    彼かれのユニークなスタイルは、若わか者ものの間あいだで確かく実じつに定てい着ちゃくしつつある。

    His unique style is steadily becoming established among young people.

    KMT7Culture & TraditionsArt & Design
    写しゃ真しんの定てい着ちゃく液えきは、画が像ぞうを長なが持もちさせるために重じゅう要ようです。

    Photographic fixer is important for making images last longer.

    KMT7Art & DesignScience & Math

    Kanji that make up this word

    定
    さだ.める・さだ.まる・さだ.か…(3)
    determine・fix・establish・decide
    着
    き.る・き.せる・つ.く・つ.ける…(2)
    don・arrive・wear・counter for suits of clothing
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