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adultery in Japanese

adultery in Japanese is 不倫, 姦通, .婚外性交 — adultery means sexual activity between a married person and someone who is not their spouse.

adultery in Japanese

不倫
noun
Pronounced: furin
(narrowly) Sexual intercourse by a married person with someone other than their spouse. See more synonyms at Thesaurus:cuckoldry
姦通
noun
Pronounced: kantsuu
(narrowly) Sexual intercourse by a married person with someone other than their spouse. See more synonyms at Thesaurus:cuckoldry
.婚外性交
noun
(narrowly) Sexual intercourse by a married person with someone other than their spouse. See more synonyms at Thesaurus:cuckoldry
姦淫
noun
Pronounced: kan'in
(narrowly) Sexual intercourse by a married person with someone other than their spouse. See more synonyms at Thesaurus:cuckoldry
密通
noun
Pronounced: mittsuu
(narrowly) Sexual intercourse by a married person with someone other than their spouse. See more synonyms at Thesaurus:cuckoldry
私通
noun
Pronounced: shitsuu
(narrowly) Sexual intercourse by a married person with someone other than their spouse. See more synonyms at Thesaurus:cuckoldry
姦淫
noun
Pronounced: kan'in
(biblical, broadly) Lewdness or unchastity of thought as well as act, as forbidden by the sixth/seventh commandment; sinful sexual behavior as a category.

What does "adultery" mean?

  1. noun Sexual activity between a married person and someone who is not their spouse.
    "He was accused of adultery during the divorce proceedings."
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adultery in a sentence

  • He was accused of adultery during the divorce proceedings.
  • Adultery remains grounds for divorce in many jurisdictions.

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What is "adultery" in Japanese?

"adultery" in Japanese is 不倫, 姦通, .婚外性交. adultery means: Sexual activity between a married person and someone who is not their spouse.

How do you pronounce 不倫?

"adultery" in Japanese is 不倫, pronounced "furin".

How do you use "adultery" in a sentence?

Example: "He was accused of adultery during the divorce proceedings." In Japanese, "adultery" is 不倫, 姦通, .婚外性交.

Are there other ways to say "adultery" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "adultery": 不倫, 姦通, .婚外性交, 姦淫, 密通, 私通.

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