婚

marriage

Stroke count: 11

Readings

On readingコン

Jōyō Grade 8

matrimony

Popular Usage

Radicals and components

Radical女woman

Components

How it's built

婚

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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woman (女) · dusk · family name · day (日)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1972

Compound words

結婚けっこん

marriage

婚約こんやく

engagement; betrothal

second marriage; remarriage

新婚しんこん

newly-wed; newly married

晩婚ばんこん

late marriage

未婚みこん

unmarried; not yet married

離婚りこん

divorce

結婚式けっこんしき

marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials

婚約者こんやくしゃ

fiance; fiancee

冠婚葬祭かんこんそうさい

important ceremonial occasions in family relationships

結婚相手けっこんあいて

marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse

求婚きゅうこん

marriage proposal

前婚ぜんこん

(one's) previous marriage

既婚者きこんしゃ

married person

求婚者きゅうこんしゃ

suitor (e.g. for a woman)

近親婚きんしんこん

consanguineous marriage

金婚式きんこんしき

golden wedding (anniversary)

銀婚式ぎんこんしき

silver wedding (anniversary)

結婚祝けっこんいわい

wedding present

婚姻届こんいんとどけ

marriage registration

婚姻法こんいんほう

marriage laws

Additional Examples

彼は秘書が結婚したときに、彼女を解雇しなければならなかった。

He had to part with his secretary when she got married.tatoeba

彼は彼女の妹と結婚した。

He was married to her sister.tatoeba

彼は彼女に昨晩婚約指輪を贈った。

He gave her an engagement ring last night.tatoeba

左近の少将 : 浮舟の婚約者。

Sakon, a certain guards lieutenant: Ukifune's fiancé.wiki

Stroke Order

11 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 婚

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