許婚

See also: 许婚

Chinese
 
to allow; to permit; to praise; surname
 
to marry; marriage; wedding; to take a wife
trad. (許婚) 許 婚
simp. (许婚) 许 婚

Pronunciation

Verb

許婚

  1. (of a female) to accept the marriage proposal by a male

Japanese

Etymology 1
Kanji in this term
許 婚
Grade: 5 Grade: S
Irregular

*/ipinaduke/ → /ifinad͡zuke/ → /iːnazuke/

The 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of classical verb 言い名付く (iinazuku), modern 言い名付ける (iinazukeru, “to betroth someone, to engage someone to be married, to take someone as a fiancé / fiancée”, literally “to name someone out loud”).[1][2][3][4]

The kanji compound is jukujikun (熟字訓), from Chinese 許婚.

Pronunciation
  • (Irregular reading)
    • (Tokyo) いいなづけ [ìínázúké] (Heiban – [0])[2][4]
    • IPA(key): [iːna̠zɨᵝke̞]

Alternative forms

Noun

許婚 (hiragana いいなずけ, hiragana いいなづけ, rōmaji iinazuke, historical hiragana いひなづけ)

  1. (historical) an arranged engagement, wherein both sets of parents promise that their children shall wed; generally arranged while the children are still young
  2. (rare) a fiancée (female) or fiancé (male)
Synonyms

Verb

許婚する (suru conjugation, hiragana いいなずけする, hiragana いいなづけする, rōmaji iinazuke suru, historical hiragana いひなづけする)

  1. (historical) to arrange an engagement, whereby both sets of parents promise that their children shall wed; generally arranged while the children are still young
Conjugation
Conjugation of "許婚する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形) 許婚し いいなずけし īnazuke shi
Continuative (連用形) 許婚し いいなずけし īnazuke shi
Terminal (終止形) 許婚する いいなずけする īnazuke suru
Attributive (連体形) 許婚する いいなずけする īnazuke suru
Hypothetical (仮定形) 許婚すれ いいなずけすれ īnazuke sure
Imperative (命令形) 許婚せよ¹
許婚しろ²		 いいなずけせよ¹
いいなずけしろ²		 īnazuke seyo¹
īnazuke shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 許婚される いいなずけされる īnazuke sareru
Causative 許婚させる
許婚さす		 いいなずけさせる
いいなずけさす		 īnazuke saseru
īnazuke sasu
Potential 許婚できる いいなずけできる īnazuke dekiru
Volitional 許婚しよう いいなずけしよう īnazuke shiyō
Negative 許婚しない いいなずけしない īnazuke shinai
Negative continuative 許婚せず いいなずけせず īnazuke sezu
Formal 許婚します いいなずけします īnazuke shimasu
Perfective 許婚した いいなずけした īnazuke shita
Conjunctive 許婚して いいなずけして īnazuke shite
Hypothetical conditional 許婚すれば いいなずけすれば īnazuke sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

Etymology 2
Kanji in this term
許 婚
きょ
Grade: 5		 こん
Grade: S
on’yomi

From Middle Chinese 許婚 (MC hɨʌX huən, “permitted; betrothed + bride; to get married (said of a woman)”).

Pronunciation

Noun

許婚 (hiragana きょこん, rōmaji kyokon)

  1. (rare) an engagement (to get married)
  2. (rare) a fiancée (female) or fiancé (male)
Synonyms
Derived terms
  • 許 (きょ)婚 (こん)者 (しゃ) (kyokonsha) (rare)

Verb

許婚する (suru conjugation, hiragana きょこんする, rōmaji kyokon suru)

  1. (rare) to get engaged (to get married)
Conjugation
Conjugation of "許婚する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形) 許婚し きょこんし kyokon shi
Continuative (連用形) 許婚し きょこんし kyokon shi
Terminal (終止形) 許婚する きょこんする kyokon suru
Attributive (連体形) 許婚する きょこんする kyokon suru
Hypothetical (仮定形) 許婚すれ きょこんすれ kyokon sure
Imperative (命令形) 許婚せよ¹
許婚しろ²		 きょこんせよ¹
きょこんしろ²		 kyokon seyo¹
kyokon shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 許婚される きょこんされる kyokon sareru
Causative 許婚させる
許婚さす		 きょこんさせる
きょこんさす		 kyokon saseru
kyokon sasu
Potential 許婚できる きょこんできる kyokon dekiru
Volitional 許婚しよう きょこんしよう kyokon shiyō
Negative 許婚しない きょこんしない kyokon shinai
Negative continuative 許婚せず きょこんせず kyokon sezu
Formal 許婚します きょこんします kyokon shimasu
Perfective 許婚した きょこんした kyokon shita
Conjunctive 許婚して きょこんして kyokon shite
Hypothetical conditional 許婚すれば きょこんすれば kyokon sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

Synonyms

References
  1. 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
  2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  4. 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean
Hanja in this term
許婚

Noun

許婚 • (heohon) (hangeul 허혼)

  1. Hanja form? of 허혼 (“consent to marriage”).

Vietnamese
Hán tự in this term
許婚

Noun

許婚

  1. Hán tự form of hứa hôn (“to engage, to betroth”).
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