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marry in Japanese

marry in Japanese is 結婚, 娶る, 嫁ぐ — marry means to become someone's husband or wife in a legal or religious ceremony.

marry in Japanese

結婚
verb
Pronounced: kekkon
(intransitive) To enter into the conjugal or connubial state; to take a husband or a wife. [from 14th c.]
娶る
verb
Pronounced: metoru
(intransitive) To enter into the conjugal or connubial state; to take a husband or a wife. [from 14th c.]
嫁ぐ
verb
Pronounced: totsugu
(intransitive) To enter into the conjugal or connubial state; to take a husband or a wife. [from 14th c.]
結婚
verb
Pronounced: kekkon
(transitive) To unite in wedlock or matrimony; to perform the ceremony of joining spouses; to bring about a marital union according to the laws or customs of a place. [from 16th c.]

What does "marry" mean?

  1. verb To become someone's husband or wife in a legal or religious ceremony.
    "They plan to marry next June."
  2. verb To combine or join two things closely together.
    "The recipe marries smoky bacon with sweet maple syrup."

marry in a sentence

  • They plan to marry next June.
  • She married her college sweetheart.
  • The recipe marries smoky bacon with sweet maple syrup.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "marry" in Japanese?

"marry" in Japanese is 結婚, 娶る, 嫁ぐ. marry means: To become someone's husband or wife in a legal or religious ceremony.

How do you pronounce 結婚?

"marry" in Japanese is 結婚, pronounced "kekkon".

How do you use "marry" in a sentence?

Example: "They plan to marry next June." In Japanese, "marry" is 結婚, 娶る, 嫁ぐ.

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

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "marry": 結婚, 娶る, 嫁ぐ.

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