Translation of Japanese word "契約" to English
契約
けいやく
[keiyaku]
IPA: /keːjakɯ/
Meaning
Nouncontract / agreement
🇬🇧 English
contract / agreement
Pronunciation Guide
Japanese Kanji: 契約
Phonetic Reading (Hiragana): けいやく
Romaji Transcription: keiyaku
Example Sentences
現代社会において契約の役割についての議論が活発に行われている。
げんだいしゃかいにおいて 契約の やくわりについての ぎろんが かっぱつに おこなわれている。
Discussions regarding the role of contract are actively taking place in modern society.
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What does the Japanese word "契約" mean?▼
The Japanese word "契約" means "contract / agreement" in English.
How do you pronounce the Japanese word "契約"?▼
The word "契約" is read as "けいやく" (keiyaku). You can hear the correct audio pronunciation by clicking the play button next to the word at the top of this page.
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Yes, here is a practical context/example: "現代社会において契約の役割についての議論が活発に行われている。".
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