Meaning
仲人 (ちゅうにん / なこうど, chuuninnakoudo) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “go-between, matchmaker”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 7
あの 夫婦は 私たちの 仲人です。
That couple is our go-between.
壽應は三男の十五代目仁左衛門の仲人も務めた。
Jukei played the role of the go-between for his third son, Nizaemon XV.1594
年(文禄3年)、秀吉の計らい(仲人)で池田輝政に再嫁した。
In 1594, she got remarried to Terumasa IKEDA with the help of Hideyoshi (matchmaker).CDSA
は多種多様なアプリケーションとセキュリティサービスとの「仲人役」になり得る。
CDSA enables "matchmaking" between a variety of different applications and security services.
その後、3月4日に小松清廉・桂久武・吉井友実・坂本龍馬夫妻(西郷が仲人をした)らと大坂を出航し、11日に鹿児島へ着いた。
After that, Kiyokado KOMATSU, Hisatake KATSURA, Tomomi YOSHII and Mr. and Mrs. Ryoma SAKAMOTO (Saigo was the matchmaker) sailed from Osaka and arrived in Kagoshima on 11th.
もっとも、妻が離婚を望んでいるにもかかわらず離縁状を書かないのは夫の恥とされ、また、夫が離縁状を書いても親類や媒酌人(仲人)が預かることも多かった。
But in fact, it was considered to be a disgrace to the husband if he did not write Rienjo when his wife wanted him to, or even when the husband wrote Rienjo, it was kept by relatives or their Nakodo (matchmaker) in the most cases.
仲人口は当てにならない. The matchmaker's story must be taken with a grain of salt.のち、容保の上仲人、佐川官兵衛と倉沢平治右衛門の下仲人で高木時尾と結婚した。
Later, SAITO married Tokio TAKAGI with the support of Katamori as Ue-Nakodo (a go-between after the engagement) and Kambe SAGAWA and Heijiemon KURASAWA as Shita-Nakodo (a go-between from the marriage meeting to the engagement).