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約 kanji
promise, approximately, shrink
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
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Kun readings
つづまるつづめるつづまやか
Words with 約
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —委任契約delegation contract; mandate agreement; contract delegating legal authority (e.g. to a guardian)
- —二重予約double-booking
- —予約販売sale by subscription
- —傷害特約rider on a life insurance policy (covering accidents, diseases, etc.)
- —請負契約contract agreement; contract (for work); general contract
- —一粒子既約one particle irreducible
- —旧新約聖書Old and New Testaments
- —旧新約全書Old and New Testaments
- —二世の約束marriage vows
- —不可侵条約non-aggression pact; non-aggression treaty
- —最大公約数greatest common divisor; GCD
- —不平等条約unequal treaty
- —賃貸借契約rental agreement; rental contract; lease
- —赤十字条約Red Cross Convention
- —約束に背くto break one's promise
- —約を交わすto exchange promises
- —条約加盟国signatory (country); party (to a treaty)
- —ソラス条約safety of life at sea; SOLAS
- —契約不履行nonfulfillment of a contract; contractual non-performance; breach of contract
- —社会契約論social contract theory (e.g. Rousseau's)