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    3. 固定

    固定

    固こ定てい

    fixing (in place)

    N1KMT5News #7+1CoreTechnologyInternet & Social MediaKanji Vocab16 strokes

    こてい

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive, Intransitive

    1.
    fixing (in place), being fixed (in place), securing, anchoring, fastening down
    2.
    fixing (e.g. salary, capital), keeping the same
    3.
    fixation (histology)
    biology

    Noun

    4.
    user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
    Internet slangabbreviation
    5.
    user of an online handle (instead of posting anonymously)
    Internet slangabbreviation

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    家か具ぐを壁かべに固こ定ていする。

    Fix the furniture to the wall.

    KMT3Home & HousingDaily Life
    カメラを三さん脚きゃくに固こ定ていして撮さつ影えいしました。

    I fixed the camera to a tripod and took pictures.

    KMT5TechnologyDaily Life
    彼かれはパソコンのモニターをアームでデスクに固こ定ていした。

    He fixed the computer monitor to the desk with an arm.

    KMT5TechnologyWork & Career
    この会かい社しゃでは、社しゃ員いんの給きゅう与よは固こ定てい給きゅうではなく歩ぶ合あい制せいです。

    In this company, employees' salaries are not fixed but commission-based.

    KMT6Business & FinanceWork & Career
    掲けい示じ板ばんで固こ定ていハンドルネームを使つかう人ひとが増ふえています。

    The number of people using fixed usernames on bulletin boards is increasing.

    KMT6Internet & Social MediaTechnology

    Kanji that make up this word

    固
    かた.める・かた.まる・かた.まり・かた.い…(1)
    harden・set・clot・curdle
    定
    さだ.める・さだ.まる・さだ.か…(3)
    determine・fix・establish・decide
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