What is '約束' called in English?

'約束' in English is called "Promises". Promises refers to: ある特定のことを行う、または特定のこと（が起こる）と宣言または保証すること。

How do you pronounce 'Promises' and '約束'?

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What is an example sentence for Promises in Japanese?

English: "He made many promises he couldn't keep." | Japanese: "彼は守れない多くの約束をした。"

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English to Japanese Dictionary

promises Meaning in Japanese (promises 英語意味)

noun約束

verb約束する

類語:誓約公約

約束 in English:promises

IPA:jakuˈsoku

Phonetic:やくそく

Plural: promises

Quick Answer • 要約

promises の日本語の意味は「約束, 約束する」です。 (ある特定のことを行う、または特定のこと（が起こる）と宣言または保証すること。)

Definitions of Promises

1
noun
約束
A promise is a declaration or assurance that one will do a particular thing or that a particular thing will happen.
ある特定のことを行う、または特定のこと（が起こる）と宣言または保証すること。
2
verb
約束する
To promise means to assure someone that one will or will not do something or that something will or will not happen.
誰かに何かをするとかしないとか、あるいは何かが起こるとか起こらないとかを保証すること。

Example Sentences

casual

“He made many promises he couldn't keep.”

彼は守れない多くの約束をした。

formal

“The politician's promises were met with skepticism.”

その政治家の約束は懐疑的に受け止められた。

casual

“She promises to call me every day.”

彼女は毎日電話すると約束している。

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Synonyms (類語)

In Japanese:

誓約公約

In English:

assurancespledgesvows

Antonyms (対義語)

In Japanese:

破る

In English:

threatsbreachesfailures

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivepromise

past tensepromised

present participlepromising

nounpromise

agent nounpromiser

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

break a promisecollocation

To fail to do what one said one would do.

keep a promisecollocation

To do what one said one would do.

empty promisesexpression

Promises that are not intended to be kept or are unlikely to be fulfilled.

promises Meaning in Japanese (promises 英語 意味)