omiai
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese お見合い (おみあい, o-miai).
Noun
omiai (countable and uncountable, plural omiais or omiai)
- A Japanese custom in which unattached individuals are introduced to each other to consider the possibility of marriage.
Translations
formal marriage interview — see miai