合ごう歓かん

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

sharing pleasure; sleeping together

Formal or literary term for intimate pleasure-sharing, often implying sexual relations. Used as a noun or with する as an intransitive verb.

• 二人ふたりは一いち夜やの合ごう歓かんを楽たのしんだ。

  The two enjoyed a night of shared pleasure.

• その詩しには男だん女じょの合ごう歓かんが描えがかれている。

  The poem depicts the intimate union of a man and a woman.

noun

silk tree

Abbreviation of 合歓木 (ねむのき). Rare standalone use; normally encountered in the full form or in botanical contexts.

See also: 合歓木 · ネムノキ

• 合ごう歓かんは夏なつに淡たん紅こう色しょくの花はなを咲さかせる。

  The silk tree blooms with pale pink flowers in summer.