English–Japanese

“be decided” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajikimaru

Example

旅行の日が決まります。ryo kō no hi ga ki ma ri ma su

The date of the trip will be decided.

Illustration for 決まる (be decided)

How to say “be decided” in Japanese

“Be decided” in Japanese is 決まる (kimaru).

Something becomes fixed as the result of a decision or arrangement, rather than being directly acted on by the subject.

Full entry for 決まる: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 決まる

みんなの予定を聞いて、集合時間が決まりました。mi n na no yo tei o ki i te shū gō ji kan ga ki ma ri ma shi ta

After hearing everyone's schedules, the meeting time was decided.

Tips for using 決まる

  • The particle が (ga) marks the thing that becomes settled with 決まる (kimaru), while を (o) marks the thing someone settles with 決める (kimeru).

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