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pledge in Japanese

pledge in Japanese is 保証, 抵当, 質権 — pledge means to make a solemn promise to do something.

pledge in Japanese

保証
noun
Pronounced: hoshō
A solemn promise to do something.
抵当
noun
Pronounced: teitō
A solemn promise to do something.
質権
noun
Pronounced: shichiken
(law) A bailment of personal property to secure payment of a debt without transfer of title.
保証
verb
Pronounced: hoshō
To make a solemn promise (to do something).
公約
verb
Pronounced: kōyaku
To make a solemn promise (to do something).

What does "pledge" mean?

  1. verb To make a solemn promise to do something.
    "The charity pledged to double its donations this year."
  2. verb To hand something over as security for a loan or debt.
    "She pledged her jewellery to secure the loan."
  3. noun A solemn promise.
    "They made a pledge to stay in touch after graduation."
  4. noun Something handed over as security or collateral.
    "The watch was left as a pledge until the debt was repaid."

pledge in a sentence

  • The charity pledged to double its donations this year.
  • He pledged his support for the campaign.
  • She pledged her jewellery to secure the loan.
  • They made a pledge to stay in touch after graduation.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "pledge" in Japanese?

"pledge" in Japanese is 保証, 抵当, 質権. pledge means: To make a solemn promise to do something.

How do you pronounce 保証?

"pledge" in Japanese is 保証, pronounced "hoshō".

How do you use "pledge" in a sentence?

Example: "The charity pledged to double its donations this year." In Japanese, "pledge" is 保証, 抵当, 質権.

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

Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "pledge": 保証, 抵当, 質権, 公約.

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