結婚相手

Reading

Kana: けっこんあいて

Romaji: kekkon'aite

Definitions

noun

1

marriage partner; spouse

2

wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse

Kanji

結

Readings: ケツ、 ケチ、 むす.ぶ、 ゆ.う、 ゆ.わえる

Meanings: tie, bind, contract, join, organize, do up hair, fasten

婚

Reading: コン

Meaning: marriage

相

Readings: ソウ、 ショウ、 あい-

Meanings: inter-, mutual, together, each other, minister of state, councillor, aspect, phase, physiognomy

手

Readings: シュ、 ズ、 て、 て-、 -て、 た-

Meaning: hand

Example Sentence

彼女(かのじょ)の条件(じょうけん)が結婚(けっこん)相手(あいて)を選(えら)ぶ際(さい)の優先(ゆうせん)事項(じこう)だ。

➥Her conditions for choosing a marriage partner took priority.