こんやく
Meanings
Noun
1. 結婚の約束。
Kanji used
marriage
promise
Pitch accent
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Composed of
marriage
① 約束すること。とりきめ。誓い。② 縮めたもの。短縮すること。③ 約音の略称。
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
① 結婚の約束をした相手。
breaking off an engagement
Examples (17 in total)
She got engaged to him.
My sister got engaged.
They have announced their engagement.
I congratulate you on your engagement.
I'm engaged to her.
He is engaged to my sister.
Finally, my sister got engaged.
He got engaged to my cousin.
I don't think Tom and Mary are engaged.
My son is engaged to his secretary.
She is engaged to a rich man.
He announced his engagement to Miss Brown.
The actress said that she was engaged to a banker.
She announced her engagement to her lawyer friend.
Bob has been engaged to Mary for over a year.
The engagement of Mr Rogers and Miss Smith was announced yesterday.
I am very happy to hear about your engagement.