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synonym Comparative
結婚
VS
披露

Differences Between "結婚" and "披露"

Option A
結婚
Meaning
marriage, to marry
Reading
けっこん (kekkon)
Syllabus Level
N4
Practical Example
彼は来年結婚します。
He will get married next year.
Option B
披露
Meaning
announcement, presentation, unveiling, showing (e.g., new product, talent, marriage)
Reading
ひろう (hirou)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
新婚夫婦は盛大な結婚披露宴を行った。
The newlywed couple held a grand wedding reception.

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使い分け解説:
- 結婚: Can be used as a noun (結婚) or as a verb with する (結婚する) meaning 'to get married'.
- 披露: 今まで隠していたものや、新しいものを公衆に発表したり、見せたりすること。結婚披露宴や新製品の披露など、改まった場で使われる。 (To announce or show something previously hidden or new to the public. Used in formal settings such as wedding receptions or new product unveilings.)
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