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Japanese: 規定 - きてい

〘noun〙① To determine the way of doing things in a fixed way. Also, the rules. Regulations. →Regulations. ※Ringo Daiho (late 18th century) 10 "As it is now time to newly regulate buying and selling." ② To determine as individual clauses in laws, regulations, etc. Also, the clauses and provisions. [Futsuwa Horitsu Jiji (1886)] ※Accounting Act (Meiji 22) (1889) Article 4 "Each government agency may not have special funds other than those stipulated by law or imperial decree." ③ To clearly determine the concept of something. ※From the back (1915)〈Hasegawa Nyozekan〉The sole of the foot "When the pleasure subsides, the nature of the pleasure is determined by the sensation or pleasantness of the emotion that arises in the heel ." ④ In chemistry, one of the ways of expressing the concentration of a solution. One standard concentration is the concentration at which one gram equivalent of solute is contained in one liter of solution.

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Japanese:

〘名〙① 物事のやり方をきまった形にきめ定めること。また、そのきまり。規制。→規程。※隣語大方（１８Ｃ後）一〇「只今買売を新に規定致時で御座るにより」② 法令、規則などの中に個々の条文として定めること。また、その条文、条項。〔仏和法律字彙（1886）〕※会計法（明治二二年）（1889）四条「各官庁に於ては法律勅令を以て規定したるものの外特別の資金を有することを得ず」③ ある事物の概念をはっきりきめ定めること。※搦手から（1915）〈長谷川如是閑〉足のうら「快感が已んだ時、踵いで起る感覚若くは感情の快不快に依って、其の快感の性質が規定(キテイ)される」④ 化学で、溶液の濃度の表わし方の一つ。一規定は、溶液一リットル中に溶質が一グラム当量含まれる濃さ。⑤ ＝きていしゅもく（規定種目）

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