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Japanese word 約束: promise / agreement / commitment. Meanings and example sentences.

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約束 (やくそく): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

約束 (やくそく) means promise / agreement / commitment.

See example sentences below.

約束 at a glance

約束
やくそくyakusoku
N4noun
promise / agreement / commitment
約束やくそくyakusokuN4Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 約束

Core meaning

promise / agreement / commitment

Basic example sentences

Example 1

明日、遊ぶ約束をしました。

Translation

We made a promise to hang out tomorrow.

Example 2

約束の時間に遅れないでください。

Translation

Please don't be late for the promised time.

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