Kanji 婚: meanings, readings, and example words.
Kanji 婚: marriage. Readings and core meaning.
See vocabulary and examples below.
marriage
In ancient times, wedding ceremonies were traditionally held at dusk (昏) when the woman (女) joined her new family. Thus, the combination of 'woman' and 'dusk' represents marriage.
既婚 (きこん): meaning and examples
Japanese word 既婚: married / marriage status. Meanings and example sentences.
新婚 (しんこん): meaning and examples
Japanese word 新婚: newlywed / just married. Meanings and example sentences.
未婚 (みこん): meaning and examples
Japanese word 未婚: unmarried / single. Meanings and example sentences.
婚約 (こんやく): meaning and examples
Japanese word 婚約: engagement / betrothal. Meanings and example sentences.
離婚 (りこん): meaning and examples
Japanese word 離婚: divorce. Meanings and example sentences.
結婚 (けっこん): meaning and examples
Japanese word 結婚: marriage / wedding. Meanings and example sentences.
