未婚

みこん

Meanings

1. の-adjective, Noun unmarried; not yet married See also: 非婚 (ひこん). Antonym: 既婚 (きこん).

Kanji

• 未 not yet. Read as ミ.
• 婚 marriage. Read as コン.

Example sentences

• 私の兄は、未婚なので、所帯を持たず、奉公人と一緒によその家で食事をしていた。
  My brother, being yet unmarried, did not keep house, but boarded with his apprentices at the home of another family.
• 彼は未婚だけど子供がいた。
  He had a child even though he wasn't married.
• トムは未婚だった。
  Tom wasn't married.
• まだ未婚です。
  I'm unmarried.
• トムとメアリーの二人は、未婚です。
  Both Tom and Mary are unmarried.

Words containing 未婚

• 未婚者 (みこんしゃ) unmarried person
• 未婚化 (みこんか) tendency to not get married

Word lists

• JLPT N1

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