固定観念
Meanings
Noun
1. fixed idea; idée fixe; stereotype; prejudice
Kanji used
Pitch accent
こていかんねん
Composed of
固定
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); securing; anchoring; fastening down; fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology)
Noun
観念
idea; notion; concept; conception; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; preparedness; observation and contemplation; meditation
Noun
Examples4
そのような
We had better do away with such a fixed idea.
それ
It's your stereotyping.
年をとる
The older you grow, the more you tend to adhere to fixed ideas.
国民
You only have to make a few foreign friends to understand how harmful national stereotypes are.