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約

Promise, Approximately, Shrink

9 strokes

On readings 音読み

やく

Kun readings 訓読み

つづ.まる、つづ.める、つづま.やか

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Words using 約

予約よやくreservationN4 約束やくそくarrangementN4 契約けいやくcontractN3 約やくapproximatelyN3 節約せつやくeconomizingN3 婚約こんやくengagementN3 規約きやくagreementN1 条約じょうやくtreatyN1 制約せいやくlimitationN1 倹約けんやくthriftN1 約束やくそくpromise, agreement, arrangement, one's word, contract, pact; appointment, engagement, date 約束どおりやくそくどおりas promised

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