おやくそく
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
Honorific
Humble
1. promise; agreement; arrangement; one's word; contract; pact; appointment; engagement; date
Adjective (の)
Noun
2. something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
Pitch accent
やく
そく
Composed of
honorific/polite/humble prefix
① 当事者間でのとりきめ。将来についての、自己の行動を他者に言明すること。② ひろく守るべききまりごと。ルール。慣習。③ パターン化された進行。④ 望ましいものが確実に得られると見込まれること。
Examples (2 in total)
I assure you that an error like this will never happen again.
Would you promise to keep in touch with me?