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► 動詞
結婚  [けっこん]  [結婚する]    meaning:  marry  rank: 1
☆ 長年恋人と結婚した ⇨ He married his long-time sweetheart
☆ 彼等先月結婚した ⇨ They got married last month

再婚  [さいこん]  [再婚する]    meaning:  marry  rank: 3
☆ 離婚して三ヶ月で再婚した ⇨ He married again 3 months after a divorce  (☛ Re-marry)

婚姻  [こんいん]  [婚姻する]  [liter]    meaning:  marry  rank: 4
☆ 正式に婚姻した証明書 ⇨ The certificate that ones officially married  (☛ A legal term)

添い遂げる  [(4)そいとげる]  [liter]    meaning:  marry  rank: 4
☆ 彼女一生添い遂げた ⇨ She stay married to her husband all her life  (☛ Support one’s spouse through thick and thin)

嫁ぐ  [(2)とつぐ]    meaning:  marry  rank: 4
☆ 彼女金持ちのに嫁いだ ⇨ She married into a rich family  (☛ For a woman to marry and live with the man’s parents (in old days))

娶る  [(2)めとる]  [arch]    meaning:  marry  rank: 4
☆ 彼女娶った ⇨ He took her as a wife, married her  (☛ A man to have a woman as a wife)

► 名詞
再婚  [さいこん]    meaning:  marry  rank: 3
☆ 私達は再婚夫婦です ⇨ This is the second (or more) marriage for both of us  (☛ Re-marry)

初婚  [しょこん]    meaning:  marry  rank: 3
☆ 私達はどちらも初婚です ⇨ Both of us married for the first time. This is the first marriage for both of us