約
promise, approximately, shrink
Grade Level
Grade 4
Stroke Count
9 strokes
Radical
糸部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
ヤク
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
つづまる, つづめる, つづまやか
Nanori (Name Reading)
なり
Common Readings
ヤク
Example Vocabulary
約束
やくそく
promise, appointment
契約
けいやく
contract, agreement
婚約者
こんやくしゃ
fiancé(e)
約
やく
approximately; about; roughly
婚約
こんやく
engagement, betrothal
予約
よやく
reservation, booking
お約束
おやくそく
promise, appointment
約束を守る
やくそくをまもる
to keep a promise
約束通り
やくそくどおり
as promised, according to the promise
節約
せつやく
economizing, saving
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