Japanese

をつける

けっちゃくをつける
Meaning: to settle; to bring to a conclusion; to put an end to
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 決着をつける 決着をつけない
Polite 決着をつけます 決着をつけません
Past 決着をつけた 決着をつけなかった
Polite + Past 決着をつけました 決着をつけませんでした
Te-form 決着をつけて 決着をつけなくて
Potential 決着をつけられる 決着をつけられない
Passive 決着をつけられる 決着をつけられない
Causative 決着をつけさせる 決着をつけさせない
Imperative 決着をつけろ 決着をつけるな

Handwriting

決
着
を
つ
け
る

Example

We finally settled this long-standing issue.

Usage Notes

A phrase meaning to reach a final decision or resolution for a problem or competition.

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