Meaning

Primary

Divorce

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

Detach from your marriage. This is a divorce.

Reading

りこん
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Context Sentences

「彼とは離婚するつもりなの。」「ちょっ…早まらないで。決断する前によく考えて。」

"I’m going to divorce him." "Don’t be so rash. Think carefully before you make a decision."

Kanji Composition