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誓う — meaning in English

chikau

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English meaning

  • swear verb To make a solemn promise or formal declaration, often under oath.
  • vow noun A solemn, formal promise, especially one made as part of a religious or ceremonial commitment.

Senses

誓う is used for these senses in English:

  • vow (ambitransitive) To make a vow; to promise.

swear — full definition

  1. verb To make a solemn promise or formal declaration, often under oath.
  2. verb To use rude, crude, or offensive language.

vow — full definition

  1. noun A solemn, formal promise, especially one made as part of a religious or ceremonial commitment.
  2. verb To make a solemn promise.

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