婚 — 11 strokes / Radical「女」
道4Junior high level / 11 strokes / Radical「女」
- On
- コン
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- marriage
Origin
女 "woman" with 昏 "dusk": the old custom of receiving a bride at dusk — marriage.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| コン | 婚約・結婚・新婚 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 結婚けっこん
marriage
- 婚約こんやく
engagement
Example
姉は春に結婚する。
My older sister will marry in the spring.
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