お約やく束そく
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
Honorific
Humble
1. promise; agreement; arrangement; one's word; contract; pact; appointment; engagement; date
Did you have an appointment?
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)
As is customary in times like these, I take a deep breath.
Kanji used
promise
bundle
Pitch accent
⚠
お
やく
そく
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Composed of
honorific/polite/humble prefix
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
Examples (8 in total)
By now it's practically a running gag, isn't it?
I promise not to repeat it.
Did you have an appointment?