Word details

誓約

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 誓約.

Dictionary

Entry

誓約いやくNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #18847
1

oath; vow; pledge; covenant

Examples
結婚生活がうまく行っていない方は結婚式の時におごそかに神の前に誓った、夫婦の誓約を思い出してみましょう。
And to the people whose married life is not going well, let's remember the marriage covenant sworn solemnly before God at the wedding ceremony.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

vow, swear, pledge

14 strokesFrequency 1,567JLPT N1Grade 8

On

セイ

Kun

ちか.う

promise, approximately, shrink

9 strokesFrequency 94JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ヤク

Kun

つづ.まるつづ.めるつづま.やか

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