契
pledge; promise; vow
9 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 898.
Readings
- ケイ (on reading): 契約 (けいやく) contract; 契機 (けいき) opportunity
- ちぎる (kun reading): 契り (ちぎり) pledge; 契る (ちぎる) to pledge
Components
Kanji containing 契
Words using 契
- 契約 (けいやく) contract
- 契機 (けいき) opportunity
- 自由契約 (じゆうけいやく) free agency
- 契約書 (けいやくしょ) (written) contract
- 契約満了 (けいやくまんりょう) contract expiry
- 契り (ちぎり) pledge
- 契る (ちぎる) to pledge
- 二世の契り (にせのちぎり) marriage vows
- 鴛鴦の契り (えんおうのちぎり) having a happy and harmonious relationship (of a husband and wife)
- 契りを交わす (ちぎりをかわす) to exchange promises (esp. of marriage)
- 契丹 (きったん) Khitan people
- 契丹文字 (きったんもじ) Khitan script
102 words in all.