This is the 5618th most frequent Japanese word.
さだめ
"さだめ" (sadame) means "fate," "destiny," or "rule."
In this sentence, "さだめ" means "fate" or "destiny" representing a predetermined course of events.
運命のさだめが、私たちを再びめぐり合わせた。
The destiny's fate has brought us together once again.
In this sentence, "さだめ" signifies a "decision" or "determination" made by an authoritative body.
この土地が公園になることは、役所によってさだめられた。
The fact that this land will become a park was decided by the government office.
In this sentence, "さだめる" conveys the act of determining or defining something clearly.