English–Japanese
“marriage” in Japanese
How to say “marriage” in Japanese
“Marriage” in Japanese is 結婚 (kekkon).
Marriage is the recognized relationship that makes two people spouses.
Example sentences with 結婚
友人の結婚を家族と一緒に祝いました。yū jin no kek kon o ka zoku to is sho ni iwa i ma shi ta
I celebrated my friend's marriage with my family.
Tips for using 結婚
- In Japanese, 結婚 (kekkon) usually combines with する (suru) to form the verb "to marry," while English marriage is normally a noun.
Other Japanese words for “marriage”
役所で婚姻の手続きをしました。yaku sho de kon in no te tsuzu ki o shi ma shi ta
We completed the marriage registration procedures at the municipal office.