法ほう律りつ婚こん

noun

legal marriage; de jure marriage

A marriage recognized under the law, as opposed to a common-law or de facto union. Often used in legal or sociological contexts.

• 日本にほんでは、法ほう律りつ婚こんをしていないカップルも増ふえている。

  In Japan, the number of couples who are not in a legal marriage is also increasing.