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[じょう()]
jou
noun, noun, used as a prefix

English Meaning(s) for 定

noun
  1. certainty; reality; actuality
noun, used as a prefix
  1. regular; permanent
noun
  1. samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)

Definition and Synonyms for 定

Sure Thing something that is certain
Synonyms: さだ, , 必然
Certainty the state of being certain
Synonyms: さだ, , 必然, 硬い, 硬さ, 確信, 確実度, 確実性
True Statement a true statement
Synonyms: さだ, ほんま, 事実, , , , , , 本当, 正身, , , 真実, 真相,
Destiny an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
Synonyms: さだ, めぐり合う, 命運, 回り合わせ, 因縁, 天命, 天運, , 定め, 定める, 宿世, 宿命, 宿運, 巡り合わせ, , 幸せ, , 運命

Meanings for each kanji in 定

» determine; fix; establish; decide

Categories 定 is a member of

Quality an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
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State Of Mind the state of a person's cognitive processes
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Statement a message that is stated or declared
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Occurrence an event that happens
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