Translation and Meaning of: 約束 - yakusoku

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 約束 (yakusoku) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: yakusoku

Kana: やくそく

Type: noun

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約束

Translation / Meaning: arrangement; promise

Meaning in English: arrangement;promise

Definition: Make sure to do what you both agreed on.

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Explanation and Etymology - (約束) yakusoku

The Japanese word 約束 (yakusoku) is composed of the characters 約 (yaku), which means "promise" or "agreement", and 束 (soku), which means "tie" or "join". Therefore, yakusoku can be translated as "promise" or "signed agreement". The word is often used in personal and professional contexts, such as in marriage proposals, business agreements, or commitments between friends.

How to Write in Japanese - (約束) yakusoku

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Synonyms and Similar - (約束) yakusoku

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約定; 約束事; 約束する; 約束を守る; 約束を果たす; 約束を破る

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Words with the same pronunciation: やくそく yakusoku

Example Sentences - (約束) yakusoku

Below are some example sentences:

私たちは約束を交わしました。

Watashitachi wa yakusoku o kawashimashita

We exchange promises.

We made a promise.

  • 私たちは - We
  • 約束 - Promessa
  • を - Direct Object Particle
  • 交わしました - Fizemos

彼は約束を果たした。

Kare wa yakusoku o hatashita

He fulfilled his promise.

  • 彼 - Japanese pronoun meaning "he".
  • は - Japanese particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, in this case, "he".
  • 約束 - Japanese noun that means "promise".
  • を - Japanese particle indicating the direct object of the sentence, in this case, "promise".
  • 果たした - Japanese verb that means "to fulfill".

彼は約束を破った。

Kare wa yakusoku wo yabutta

He broke the promise.

He broke his promise.

  • 彼 - Japanese pronoun meaning "he"
  • は - Japanese particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, in this case "ele"
  • 約束 - Japanese noun meaning "promise"
  • を - Japanese particle that indicates the direct object of the sentence, in this case "promise"
  • 破った - Japanese verb in the past meaning "broke" or "violated"

彼は約束を背いた。

Kare wa yakusoku o somuita

He broke the promise.

He promised.

  • 彼 - Japanese pronoun meaning "he"
  • は - Japanese particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
  • 約束 - Japanese noun meaning "promise"
  • を - Japanese particle that indicates the direct object of the sentence
  • 背いた - Japanese verb meaning "break" or "violate", conjugated in the past: quebrar / quebrou / quebraram

「彼女との約束は無しです。」

Kanojo to no yakusoku wa nashi desu

There is no promise to her.

  • 彼女との約束 - It means "commitment to the girlfriend."
  • は - topic particle
  • 無し - it means "there is no"
  • です - verb "to be" in polite form

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Other words of the same type: noun

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短所

Kana: たんしょ

Romaji: tansho

Translation / Meaning:

defect; demerit; weak point

Kana: こめ

Romaji: kome

Translation / Meaning:

uncooked rice

聴診器

Kana: ちょうしんき

Romaji: choushinki

Translation / Meaning:

stethoscope

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