再さい婚こん禁きん止し期き間かん

noun

prohibition period for remarriage; waiting period before remarriage

Legal term referring to the period after divorce or annulment during which a woman is prohibited from remarrying, historically 100 days in Japan. Often discussed in the context of paternity presumption rules.

See also: 待婚期間

• 再さい婚こん禁きん止し期き間かんは、かつて民みん法ぽうで定さだめられていた。

  The prohibition period for remarriage was formerly stipulated in the Civil Code.

• かつては離り婚こん後ご、女じょ性せいは再さい婚こん禁きん止し期き間かんが過すぎるまで再さい婚こんできなかった。

  In the past, after divorce, women could not remarry until the waiting period had passed.