VocabJLPT N2
to make a decision
Godan VerbTransitive VerbSuffix

Definitions

  1. 1. to make a decision
  2. 2. to draw a conclusion
  3. 3. to give a judgement
  4. 4. to let go down
This verb means to hand down, pass down, or make a decision or judgment. It is used in formal contexts such as issuing a ruling, delivering a verdict, or making an important determination from a position of authority.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

We will review this carefully and deliver a final decision.

Sentence 2

At this point, we just have to commit and make a call.

Sentence 3

My boss made the decision: "We'll pass on this one."

Sentence 4

If things continue this way, we'll have to come to a difficult decision.

Sentence 5

Furthermore, the committee ruled that no re-examination was necessary.