Meaning of 決着を付ける in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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決着を付ける, 決着をつける
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Kana Readingけっちゃくをつける
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Romajiketchakuwotsukeru
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
- Meaning
- to settle (a dispute)
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Example Sentences
決着を付ける, 決着をつける, けっちゃくをつける used in context
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They have solved the problem once and for all.
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彼は増税反対の立場をとったことで、選挙戦に決着をつけました。
He clinched the election when he came out against a tax increase.
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私たちの最優先事項は、その論争にはっきりと決着をつけることだ。
Our top priority is to settle the dispute once and for all.
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Let's take it to court.
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Let's try to settle our differences once and for all.
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我々の最優先事項はこの論争にきっぱりと決着を付ける事だ。そのためには相手側との妥協も覚悟している。
Our top priority is to settle this dispute once and for all, so we are ready to meet them halfway.
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Kanji found in this word
don, arrive, wear, counter for suits of clothing
On: チャク, ジャク
Kun: き.る, -ぎ, き.せる, -き.せ, つ.く, つ.ける
12 strokes
adhere, attach, refer to, append
On: フ
Kun: つ.ける, -つ.ける, -づ.ける, つ.け, つ.け-, -つ.け, -づ.け, -づけ, つ.く, -づ.く, つ.き, -つ.き, -つき, -づ.き, -づき
5 strokes
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