See also: 預約 and 豫約

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
やく
Grade: 4
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
豫約 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

()(やく) (yoyaku

  1. reservation, booking
  2. appointment; an arrangement for a meeting
  3. subscription

Verb edit

()(やく)する (yoyaku surusuru (stem ()(やく) (yoyaku shi), past ()(やく)した (yoyaku shita))

  1. reserve
  2. make an appointment
  3. subscribe

Usage notes edit

In the sense “appointment”, 予約 is primarily used to mean “the arrangement, scheduling”; for an appointed meeting itself, 約束 is used instead.

Conjugation edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN