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銀婚式 (ぎんこんしき, ginkonshiki) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

銀ぎん婚こん式しき

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Meanings

1

silver wedding anniversary; 25th wedding anniversary

Refers specifically to the celebration or ceremony marking 25 years of marriage.

両りょう親しんの銀ぎん婚こん式しきに家か族ぞくでお祝いわいをした。

We celebrated our parents' silver wedding anniversary as a family.

Kanji

銀silver
婚marriage
式style, ceremony, rite

Related words

金きん婚こん式しき
金婚式 is the 50th wedding anniversary, while 銀婚式 is the 25th.
結けっ婚こん記き念ねん日び
結婚記念日 is the annual wedding anniversary, whereas 銀婚式 is specifically the 25th milestone celebration.

Built from

銀ぎん+婚こん式しき

Etymology

Compound of 銀 (gin, 'silver') + 婚 (kon, 'marriage') + 式 (shiki, 'ceremony'), following the Western tradition of naming wedding anniversaries after precious materials.