NichiDict

固定

N1
こてい
[kotei]
Illustration for 固定

Meanings

1.NounNoun・suruTransitive

fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); securing; anchoring; fastening down

2.NounNoun・suruTransitive

fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same

3.NounNoun・suruTransitive

biologyfixation (histology)

4.Noun

user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)

5.Noun

user of an online handle (instead of posting anonymously)

Examples

壁に棚をネジで固定しました。

I fixed the shelf to the wall with screws.

その方針は固定されており変更が難しい。

The policy is fixed and difficult to change.

細胞を顕微鏡観察のために固定した。

The cells were fixed for microscopic observation.