事じ実じつ婚こん

noun

de facto marriage; common-law marriage

Refers to a couple living together in a marriage-like relationship without legal registration. Often contrasted with 法律婚 (legal marriage).

See also: 内縁

• 事じ実じつ婚こんのカップルは、法ほう律りつ婚こんと比くらべて法ほう的てき保ほ護ごが少すくない場ば合あいがある。

  Couples in a de facto marriage may have less legal protection compared to those in a legal marriage.

• 彼かれらは事じ実じつ婚こんを選えらび、婚こん姻いん届とどけを提てい出しゅつしなかった。

  They chose a common-law marriage and did not submit a marriage registration.