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matchmaker in Japanese

matchmaker in Japanese is 仲人, 媒酌人, 月下氷人 — matchmaker means a person who introduces people in hopes of starting a romantic relationship or marriage.

matchmaker in Japanese

仲人
noun
Pronounced: nakōdo
Someone who finds suitable dates or marriage partners for other people.
媒酌人
noun
Pronounced: baishakunin
Someone who finds suitable dates or marriage partners for other people.
月下氷人
noun
Pronounced: gekkahyōjin
Someone who finds suitable dates or marriage partners for other people.

What does "matchmaker" mean?

  1. noun A person who introduces people in hopes of starting a romantic relationship or marriage.
    "The village matchmaker had arranged dozens of successful marriages."
  2. noun Someone who arranges professional sporting contests, especially boxing bouts.
    "The promotion's matchmaker lined up an exciting championship fight."
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matchmaker in a sentence

  • The village matchmaker had arranged dozens of successful marriages.
  • The promotion's matchmaker lined up an exciting championship fight.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "matchmaker" in Japanese?

"matchmaker" in Japanese is 仲人, 媒酌人, 月下氷人. matchmaker means: A person who introduces people in hopes of starting a romantic relationship or marriage.

How do you pronounce 仲人?

"matchmaker" in Japanese is 仲人, pronounced "nakōdo".

How do you use "matchmaker" in a sentence?

Example: "The village matchmaker had arranged dozens of successful marriages." In Japanese, "matchmaker" is 仲人, 媒酌人, 月下氷人.

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

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "matchmaker": 仲人, 媒酌人, 月下氷人.

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