Kanken 1
娶
Meaning
Kanji 娶
arrange a marriage
arrange a marriage, marry
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彼は若くして妻を娶った。
He married his wife at a young age.
彼は名家の娘を娶ることになった。
He is going to marry the daughter of a distinguished family.
兄は去年、恋人を娶った。
My older brother married his girlfriend last year.
彼はついに理想の女性を娶った。
He finally married his ideal woman.
昔は家同士で婚姻を娶ることが多かった。
In the past, marriages were often arranged between families.