契
pledge, promise, vow
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
9 / 9
Information
Grade:8
Strokes:9
JLPT:1
Frequency:898
Vocabulary
ケイ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 契機 | ケイキ | opportunity; chance; trigger; cause |
| 契約 | ケイヤク | contract; compact; agreement |
| 契情 | ケイセイ | beauty; siren; courtesan; prostitute |
| 契約書 | ケイヤクショ | (written) contract; agreement |
| 契印 | ケイイン | impression of a seal over the joint of two papers; tally |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 契り | ちぎり | pledge; vow; promise; having sexual relations; having sexual intercourse; destiny; fate; karma |
| 契る | ちぎる | to pledge; to vow; to promise; to swear; to have sexual intercourse (esp. between husband and wife); to share a bed |
| 二世の契り | にせのちぎり | marriage vows |
| 黙契 | もっけい | implicit agreement; tacit understanding |
| 仮契約 | かりけいやく | provisional contract |
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