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肯定 (こうてい): positive, affirmation — Japanese vocabulary

肯定 is read こうてい and means "positive, affirmation". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

肯定

Reading
こうてい · koutei
Translation
positive, affirmation
Level
JLPT N2
Pitch accent
こうていが

Example

ディベートとは肯定側と否定側で交わされる知的ゲームである。

ディベートとはこうていがわとひていがわでかわされるちてきゲームである。

Debate is an academic game between the affirmative and the negative.

Kanji in this word

  • 肯 — Agreement, Consent, Comply With
  • 定 — fix, decide

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