The Japanese vocabulary「契約 (けいやく、keiyaku)」means “contract” or “agreement.” Please learn the pronunciation and the example sentences.
Japanese Vocabulary and the Meaning
| Key Word | 契約 |
| Hiragana | けいやく |
| Romaji Reading | keiyaku |
| English Meaning | contract, agreement (Noun) |
The Correct Japanese Pronunciations
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The Example Japanese Sentences
It is important to have skills in both non-honorific and honorific languages in order to use Japanese correctly.
My wife took out a life insurance policy.
Plain Form:
妻が生命保険の契約をした。
Tsuma ga seimei hoken no keiyaku o shita.
Polite Form:
妻が生命保険の契約をしました。
Tsuma ga seimei hoken no keiyaku o shimashita.
I want to review my mobile phone contract.
Plain Form:
携帯の契約内容を見直したい。
Keitai no keiyaku-naiyō o minaosu.
Polite Form:
携帯の契約内容を見直したいです。
Keitai no keiyaku-naiyō o minaoshimasu.
I signed a contract to rent a container.
Plain Form:
コンテナを借りる契約を交わした。
Kontena o kariru keiyaku o kawashita.
Polite Form:
コンテナを借りる契約を交わしました。
Kontena o kariru keiyaku o kawashimashita.
My temporary employment contract ends this month.
Plain Form:
今月で派遣の契約が終了する。
Kongetsu de haken no keiyaku ga shūryō suru.
Polite Form:
今月で派遣の契約が終了します。
Kongetsu de haken no keiyaku ga shūryō shimasu.
