Illustration: During a small wedding ceremony in a neighborhood restaurant’s private room, a gray-haired bride and groom stand together exchanging rings. Both have the facial lines and bearing of people well into later adulthood.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

晩ばん婚こん

bankon

late marriage

Example sentences

父ちちは晩婚ばんこんで、私わたしが生うまれたときには四十代よんじゅうだいだった。
My father married late and was in his forties when I was born.
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彼かれは仕事しごとが落おち着ついてから結婚けっこんし、晩婚ばんこんになった。
He married later in life, after things settled down at work.
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この町まちでは晩婚ばんこんの人ひとが増ふえている。
More people in this town are marrying later in life.
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Kanji in 晩婚

晩nightfall; nightOnバン
婚marriageOnコン

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