Vocab Info

N2 Noun

縁談(えんだん)marriage proposal, engagement

    Dictionary Definition

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    1. Noun

      1.

      marriage proposal, marriage talks

    All Forms

    縁談 【えんだん】

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    • Pitch Accent

    • Anime Top 9,000

    Examples

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      可愛(かわい)()には、縁談(えんだん)(はなし)沢山(たくさん)くる。

      Cute girls get lots of marriage proposals.

      • N2

      (かれ)彼女(かのじょ)からの縁談(えんだん)(ことわ)りフリーになった。

      He turned down her marriage proposal and became single.

      • N2

      (むすめ)縁談(えんだん)がまとまったので、(むすめ)はもうすぐで結婚(けっこん)します。

      Since my daughter's engagement has been arranged, she is going to get married soon.

      • N2

      (まよ)った(すえ)長年(ながねん)同棲(どうせい)をしてきた(かれ)からの縁談(えんだん)(はなし)(ことわ)(こと)にしました。

      After some hesitation, I decided to decline the marriage proposal from the man I had been living with for many years.

      • N2

      彼女(かのじょ)両親(りょうしん)は「(かれ)(むすめ)との縁談(えんだん)がまとまった(ひと)か。」という(ふう)(ぼく)()ていた。

      Her parents looked at me as if to say, 'Is he the one engaged to our daughter?'

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