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How to say 'Judgment' or 'Decision' in Japanese | 判定

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The Japanese word for Judgment or Decision is 'Hantei', written as 判定 in Japanese.'Judgment' or 'Decision' in hiragana is はんてい.

    word

    判定

    Meaning

    Judgment, Decision

    Reading

    はんてい

    hantei

    Kanji

    判Judge, Stamp 定Determine

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '判定 (はんてい)' refers to the act of making a judgment or decision, often based on specific criteria or rules. It is commonly used in contexts such as sports, competitions, or evaluations where an official or authoritative decision is required. For example: The referee's judgment was fair「審判の判定は公平だった」(しんぱんのはんていはこうへいだった). The decision on the winner was difficult「勝者の判定は難しかった」(しょうしゃのはんていはむずかしかった). This word emphasizes the formal or official nature of the judgment being made.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N3

    Kanji Grade

    5

    Frequency

    5858

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 判定

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    判

    Meaning

    Judge, Stamp

  • kanji

    定

    Meaning

    Determine

Words Related to 判定 Through the Kanji 判

These 9 Words contain the Kanji 判 as well.

  • word

    批判

    Meaning

    Criticism

  • word

    判断

    Meaning

    Judgment

  • word

    判決

    Meaning

    Verdict

  • word

    評判

    Meaning

    Rumor, Reputation

  • word

    裁判

    Meaning

    Trial

  • word

    裁判所

    Meaning

    Court

  • word

    判例

    Meaning

    Precedent

  • word

    判子

    Meaning

    Seal

  • word

    判明

    Meaning

    Clarification

Words Related to 判定 Through the Kanji 定

These 35 Words contain the Kanji 定 as well.

  • word

    設定

    Meaning

    Setting

  • word

    決定

    Meaning

    Decision

  • word

    一定

    Meaning

    Fixed

  • word

    定期券

    Meaning

    Commuter pass

  • word

    予定

    Meaning

    Plan

  • word

    定める

    Meaning

    Establish, Determine

  • word

    特定

    Meaning

    Specification

  • word

    限定

    Meaning

    Limit

  • word

    安定

    Meaning

    Stability

  • word

    規定

    Meaning

    Regulation

  • word

    指定

    Meaning

    Designation

  • word

    定期

    Meaning

    Regular, Commuter pass

  • word

    確定

    Meaning

    Confirmation, Finalization

  • word

    案の定

    Meaning

    Expectedly

  • word

    想定

    Meaning

    Assumption

  • word

    制定

    Meaning

    Enactment

  • word

    推定

    Meaning

    Estimation

  • word

    協定

    Meaning

    Agreement

  • word

    認定

    Meaning

    Certification, Recognition

  • word

    肯定

    Meaning

    Affirmation

  • word

    固定

    Meaning

    Fixation

  • word

    定着

    Meaning

    Establishment, Fixation

  • word

    勘定

    Meaning

    Bill, Calculation

  • word

    定年

    Meaning

    Retirement

  • word

    不安定

    Meaning

    Unstable

  • word

    定員

    Meaning

    Capacity

  • word

    未定

    Meaning

    Undecided

  • word

    定食

    Meaning

    Set meal

  • word

    定休日

    Meaning

    Regular holiday

  • word

    鑑定

    Meaning

    Appraisal

  • word

    定義

    Meaning

    Definition

  • word

    法定

    Meaning

    Legal

  • word

    測定

    Meaning

    Measurement

  • word

    断定

    Meaning

    Conclusion

  • word

    否定

    Meaning

    Denial

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