BloomkoJLPT N3 · Relationships
婚約
こんやく
engagement
Stroke order of 婚約
2 characters, 20 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
婚 · 11 strokes約 · 9 strokes
Memory trick
A woman 女 marries at dusk 昏, tied by thread 糸 to a promise 約.
Parts: 婚 marriage (女 woman + 昏 dusk) + 約 promise (糸 thread + 勺 ladle)
The characters in 婚約
- 約 やく — about; approximately (9 strokes)
Example sentence
姉は先月婚約しました。
あねはせんげつこんやくしました。
My older sister got engaged last month.