English–Japanese

“marriage registration” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajinyūseki

Example

来月入籍します。rai getsu nyū seki shi ma su

We will register our marriage next month.

Illustration for 入籍 (marriage registration)

How to say “marriage registration” in Japanese

“Marriage registration” in Japanese is 入籍 (nyūseki).

Refers to making a marital relationship part of the official family-register record rather than simply celebrating a wedding.

Full entry for 入籍: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 入籍

結婚式の前に入籍する人もいます。kek kon shiki no mae ni nyū seki su ru hito mo i ma su

Some people register their marriage before the wedding.

Tips for using 入籍

  • In official contexts, 婚姻届 (kon'in todoke) is the form used to report a marriage, while 入籍 (nyūseki) describes the resulting family-register entry.

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