やく
約
そく
束

noun, takes する, transitive verb

  1. promise, agreement, arrangement, one's word, contract, pact.

noun

  1. appointment, engagement, date.
  2. convention, rule.

noun, takes する, transitive verb

  1. destiny, fate.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
やく
約
そく
束
 約束 やくそく ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

promise, approximately, shrink
ヤク　つづ.まる　つづま.やか (4th, N3)
thread
いと　シ (1st, N2)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ　ちいさい (Kentei 1)
little, small
ショウ　こ-　ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
ladle, one tenth of a go, dip
シャク (N1)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ　つつ.む (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
bundle, sheaf, ream
ソク　たば　つか (4th, N3)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)