How do you read 定詰?

定詰 is read じょうづめ (jouzume), with heiban pitch accent (flat).

What JLPT level is 定詰?

It is not on the standard JLPT lists.

How do you write 定詰 in romaji?

定詰 is written jouzume in romaji, also spelled jozume.

What kanji are in 定詰?

定 (Determine, Fix); 詰 (Packed, Close).

定詰じょうづめ

じょうづめ · jouzume (also spelled jozume)

Permanent staff, permanent employee, service for a fixed period of time

daimyo or feudal retainer who lived and/or served in Edo for a fixed period of time (Edo period)

Heiban

flat · what is pitch accent?

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Kanji in this word

定Determine, Fix, Establish 音てい・じょう訓さだ.める・さだ.まる JLPT N3 · 8 strokes 詰Packed, Close, Pressed 音きつ・きち訓つ.める・つ.め JLPT N2 · 13 strokes

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Words that share a kanji

確定かくていfixed, decision 仮定かていassumption, supposition, hypothesis 否定ひていnegation, denial 設定せっていestablishment, creation 断定だんていconclusion, decision 定員ていいんfixed number of regular personnel, capacity (e.g., of boat)瓶詰びんづめbottling, bottled 詰るなじるto rebuke, to scold, to tell off

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What does 定詰 mean?

Permanent staff, permanent employee, service for a fixed period of time. It can also mean: daimyo or feudal retainer who lived and/or served in Edo for a fixed period of time (Edo period).

How do you pronounce 定詰?

じょうづめ (jouzume). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.

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