誓約

Reading

Kana: せいやく

Romaji: seiyaku

Definition

noun

vs

1

written vow; pledge; covenant

Kanji

誓

Readings: セイ、 ちか.う

Meanings: vow, swear, pledge

約

Readings: ヤク、 つづ.まる、 つづ.める、 つづま.やか

Meanings: promise, approximately, shrink

Example Sentence

結婚(けっこん)生活(せいかつ)がうまく行(い)っていない方(ほう)は結婚式(けっこんしき)の時(とき)におごそかに神(かみ)の前(まえ)に誓(ちか)った、夫婦(ふうふ)の誓約(せいやく)を思(おもだ)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.