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[()·こん()]
rikon
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 離婚

noun, suru verb
  1. divorce

Definition and Synonyms for 離婚

Divorcement the legal dissolution of a marriage
Synonyms: 不縁, 夫婦別れ, 破婚, 離別, 離婚, 離縁
Split Up get a divorce
Synonyms: 夫婦別れ, 破婚, 離別, 離婚, 離縁
Split Up formally terminate a marriage
Synonyms: 夫婦別れ, 破婚, 離別, 離婚, 離縁

Meanings for each kanji in 離婚

detach; separation; disjoin; digress Kanji Details »
marriage Kanji Details »

Categories 離婚 is a member of

Separation the social act of separating or parting company
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Part discontinue an association or relation
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 離婚

Sample Sentences for 離婚

The divorce rate is expected to rise.
She filed a suit for divorce against him.
He divorced his wife last month.
The news that she got divorced was a big surprise.
I won't divorce you unless you give me a legitimate reason.

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