Word Meaning 誓約

せいやく seiyaku

誓約 is read as せいやく (seiyaku) and means oath.

Meaning

English

oath
vow
pledge
covenant

Reading

Kana

せいやく

Romaji

seiyaku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 15988 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

誓約書

せいやくしょ

written oath

誓う

ちかう

to swear

誓って

ちかって

(with neg) by no means

誓い

ちかい

oath

条約

じょうやく

treaty

節約

せつやく

economising

契約

けいやく

contract

倹約

けんやく

thrift

盟約

めいやく

oath

締約

ていやく

conclusion of a treaty

密約

みつやく

secret agreement

同盟条約

どうめいじょうやく

treaty of alliance

Example Sentences

この誓約書には法的拘束力はありません。

This written pledge is not legally binding.

私は夫であるドン・ホセに誓った婚姻の誓約を破ったのです。

I broke the marriage vows that I had sworn to Don Jose, my husband.

結婚生活がうまく行っていない方は結婚式の時におごそかに神の前に誓った、夫婦の誓約を思い出してみましょう。

And to the people whose married life is not going well, let's remember the marriage covenant sworn solemnly before God at the wedding ceremony.