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約束

約束

See also: 约束

Chinese

 
appointment; agreement; to arrange; to restrict; approximately; weigh
 
bunch; (a measure word); to bind; to control
trad. (約束) 約 束
simp. (约束) 约 束

Verb

約束

  1. to restrict; to restrain
  2. (literary) to agree upon; to appoint; to settle on

Synonyms

Noun

約束

  1. restriction; constraint

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
約 束
やく
Grade: 4 		そく
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

約束 ‎(hiragana やくそく, romaji yakusoku)

  1. a promise
  2. an appointment or social engagement (the meeting itself)
  3. a convention; something that is conventional
  4. something that is preordained

Verb

約束する ‎(hiragana やくそくする, romaji yakusoku suru)

  1. to promise, make a promise
  2. make an appointment or engagement
  3. be predestined, wait

Conjugation

See also

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, ISBN 4095102535.
  1. ↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3
  2. ↑ 1974, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Second Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō

Korean

Hanja in this term
約 束

Noun

約束 • ‎(yaksok) ‎(hangeul 약속)

  1. Hanja form? of 약속, “promise”.

Pronunciation

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