求きゅう婚こん者しゃ

noun

suitor; wooer

A person who proposes marriage or courts someone, typically a man seeking a woman's hand.

• 彼かの女じょには多おおくの求きゅう婚こん者しゃがいた。

  She had many suitors.

• 求きゅう婚こん者しゃは彼かの女じょの父ちち親おやに結けっ婚こんの許きょ可かを求もとめた。

  The suitor asked her father for permission to marry.