新 郎 新 婦(しんろうしんぷ)

しんろうしんぷ

noun

bride and groom; the newlyweds

1. bride and groom; the newly married couple

A formal compound referring to a couple at their wedding or shortly after. Combines 新郎(しんろう) (groom) and 新婦(しんぷ) (bride).

新郎新婦(しんろうしんぷ)が入場(にゅうじょう)します。

The bride and groom are entering.

新郎新婦(しんろうしんぷ)に乾杯(かんぱい)。

A toast to the bride and groom.

The bride and groom went around handing cake to the guests.

The standard formal term for the wedding couple, used by MCs, officiants, and in invitations. Order is fixed: groom precedes bride.

花嫁(はなよめ)・花婿(はなむこ): bride / groom — individual terms; 花嫁(はなよめ) is especially common
カップル: couple — casual loanword, not for wedding ceremonies
夫婦(ふうふ): married couple — established couple, not specifically newlyweds

Related Words

Compare: カップル (couple)

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Added 2026.6.8 13:06 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:02

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