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結婚 (けっこん, kekkon) Japanese meaning: marriage | Kotomora
Common word› JLPT N5 › Freq. Frequency Top 500 Conjugation 結婚する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Form Positive Negative Dictionary 結けっ 婚こん する 結けっ 婚こん しない Polite 結けっ 婚こん します 結けっ 婚こん しません Past polite 結けっ 婚こん しました 結けっ 婚こん しませんでした Past 結けっ 婚こん した 結けっ 婚こん しなかった Te-form 結けっ 婚こん して 結けっ 婚こん しないで Desire 結けっ 婚こん したい 結けっ 婚こん したくない Potential 結けっ 婚こん できる 結けっ 婚こん できない Passive 結けっ 婚こん される 結けっ 婚こん されない Causative 結けっ 婚こん させる 結けっ 婚こん させない Causative passive 結けっ 婚こん させられる 結けっ 婚こん させられない Volitional 結けっ 婚こん しよう Polite volitional 結けっ 婚こん しましょう Imperative 結けっ 婚こん しろ 結けっ 婚こん するな Conditional 結けっ 婚こん すれば 結けっ 婚こん しなければ Tara conditional 結けっ 婚こん したら 結けっ 婚こん しなかったら
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I'm getting married to her next month.
Married life isn't all fun.
Usage patterns 〈 人ひと 〉 と 結けっ 婚こん する to marry someone
She got married to a friend from university last year.
〈 人ひと 〉 に 結けっ 婚こん を 申もう し 込こ む to propose marriage to someone
He proposed marriage to her.
結けっ 婚こん が 決き まる for a marriage to be decided / set
My sister's marriage plans were finalized last month.
結けっ 婚こん 生せい 活かつ を 送おく る to lead a married life
The couple is living a happy married life.
結けっ 婚こん に 反はん 対たい する to oppose someone's marriage
Their parents are opposed to the marriage.
Expressions できちゃった 結けっ 婚こん shotgun wedding; marriage due to unintended pregnancy Related words· 8 結婚 is the everyday word for marriage, while 婚姻 is the formal, legal term used in official documents and law.
結婚 is the neutral, standard word for marriage, while ゴールイン is a casual, metaphorical way of saying someone tied the knot.
結婚 is the general word for getting married, while 再婚 specifically means marrying again after a divorce or a spouse's death.
結婚 means marriage itself, while 婚約 is the engagement period before marriage.
Show 4 more 結婚 is the neutral, general word for marriage, while 嫁入り specifically describes a woman's traditional entry into her husband's family.
結婚する is the neutral, modern verb for 'to marry' usable for anyone, while 嫁ぐ is a traditional, literary term specifically for a woman marrying into her husband's family.
結婚 means marriage or getting married in general, whereas 結婚式 specifically denotes the wedding ceremony event.
Written forms 結けっ 婚こん Usage 100%
Standard kanji spelling; high-frequency word.
ケッコン Usage <1%
Etymology A Sino-Japanese compound from Chinese 結婚, combining 結 “join” and 婚 “marriage,” meaning to enter into marriage.
せき
N1
結婚 is the everyday word for getting married as a social/legal event, whereas 入籍 focuses narrowly on the paperwork step of registering in the family register.
見み 合あ い 結けっ 婚こん
N3
view of marriage; outlook on marriage; attitude towards marriage
Show 6 more marriage luck; fate in marriage
bigamy
marriage of convenience
sham marriage; fake marriage
eugenic marriage
staged wedding photos; photo-only wedding · picture marriage; marriage arranged after viewing photographs