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What does 設定 (せってい, settei) mean?

設定 (せってい, settei) means setting, configuration; setup (of a story).

Quick facts
Readingせってい
Romajisettei
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
せってい
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsettei

setting, configuration; setup (of a story)

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive establishment; creation; posing (a problem)
  2. 2noun · suru verb · transitive options setting; preference settings; configuration

Example sentences

  • I changed the language settings on my smartphone.

  • This novel is set in the Edo period.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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