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[こん()·やく()]
konyaku
noun, suru verb, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 婚約

noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. engagement; betrothal

Definition and Synonyms for 婚約

Engage give to in marriage
Synonyms: 婚約
Betrothal the act of becoming betrothed or engaged
Synonyms: 婚約
Betrothal a mutual promise to marry
Synonyms: エンゲージメント, 婚約

Meanings for each kanji in 婚約

» marriage
» promise; approximately; shrink

Categories 婚約 is a member of

Vow make a vow
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Ritual any customary observance or practice
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Promise a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
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Sample Sentences for 婚約

He is engaged to my younger sister.
Bob has been engaged to Mary for over a year.
I am engaged to her.
We all knew that Bob was on a wild-goose chase after Marge, because she was already happily engaged.
We congratulated her on her engagement.

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