English Explanatory Dictionary

omiai

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Japanese custom in which unattached individuals are introduced to each other to consider the possibility of marriage.

Word forms

omiai omiais

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese お見合い (おみあい, o-miai).

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