彼は名家の娘を娶ることになった。
かれはめいかのむすめをめとることになった。
He is going to marry the daughter of a distinguished family.
Word Meaning 娶る
めとる
metoru
娶る is read as めとる (metoru) and means to marry (a woman).
Meaning
English
- to marry (a woman)
- to take to wife
- to take in marriage
Reading
Kana
めとる
Romaji
metoru
Stroke Sequence
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Example Sentences
3昔は家同士で婚姻を娶ることが多かった。
むかしはいえどうしでこんいんをめとることがおおかった。
In the past, marriages were often arranged between families.
友人は今年中に彼女を娶る予定だ。
ゆうじんはことしじゅうにかのじょをめとるよていだ。
My friend plans to marry his girlfriend this year.