Japanese

けっこんしき
Meaning: wedding ceremony; wedding
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

先週、友人の結婚式に出席した。
I attended a friend's wedding ceremony last week.
結婚式は、身内だけで静かに行うことにした。
We decided to have the wedding quietly with only family.
結婚式の招待状が届いた。
The invitation to the wedding has arrived.
結婚式の司会を友人に頼んだ。
I asked a friend to be the moderator at the wedding.
神社で結婚式を執り行った。
A wedding ceremony was held at the shrine.

Usage Notes

Refers to the ceremony itself where two people are joined in marriage.

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