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所定 (しょてい, shotei) Japanese meaning: prescribed | Kotomora
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こう
を
記き
入にゅう
し
て
ください
。
Please fill in the required information on the prescribed form.
Permission was granted after going through the designated procedures.
Usage patterns 所しょ 定てい の 位い 置ち に 〈 物もの 〉 を 置お く to put something in its designated place
Please put the tool back in its designated place after use.
所しょ 定てい の 用よう 紙し に 記き 入にゅう する to fill in the prescribed form
Please fill in the required information on the prescribed form.
所しょ 定てい の 手て 続つづ きを 行おこな う to carry out the prescribed procedure
所しょ 定てい の 時じ 間かん 内ない に 〈 動どう 詞し 〉 to do something within the prescribed time
Please submit the report within the prescribed time.
Kanji 定 determine, fix, establish Related words 規定 refers to the actual rule or regulation itself, while 所定 describes something as being in accordance with such a rule.
指定 emphasizes the act of specifying or designating something, whereas 所定 describes the resulting state of already being prescribed.
所定 emphasizes a specified, prescribed format or procedure (as on a form), while 既定 emphasizes that something was already decided in advance.
Opposites 任意 means optional or left to one's own discretion, the opposite of 所定, which means fixed or mandated by rule.
未定 means not yet decided, contrasting with 所定, which describes something already fixed or prescribed.
Etymology A Sino-Japanese compound of 所, “that which; the point concerned,” and 定, “fixed or determined,” hence “what has been prescribed or designated.”
If you resign, you need to complete the prescribed procedures.
所しょ 定てい 期き 間かん 保ほ 存ぞん
archiving; retention for a specified period
