Etymology

omiai

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Today it means: A Japanese custom in which unattached individuals are introduced to each other to consider the possibility of marriage. Full definition →

Japanese お見合い
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  1. Japanese · borrowed fromお見合い
  2. English todayomiai

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

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