“To swear” in Japanese
Short answer
To swear in Japanese is “誓う” (chikau). Full meaning: to swear, to vow, to take an oath, to pledge.
Other ways to say “To swear” in Japanese
ちかい
chikai to swear, to vow, to take an oath, to pledge
ちかお
chikao to swear, to vow, to take an oath, to pledge
ちかう
chikau to swear, to vow, to take an oath, to pledge
誓える
chikaeru to swear, to vow, to take an oath, to pledge
ちかふ
chikau to swear, to vow, to take an oath, to pledge
誓へる
chikaeru to swear, to vow, to take an oath, to pledge
契る
chigiru to pledge, to vow, to promise, to swear; to have sexual intercourse (esp. between husband and wife), to share a bed
誓ふ
chikau to swear, to vow, to take an oath, to pledge
ちこう
chikoo to swear, to vow, to take an oath, to pledge
ちかっ
chika to swear, to vow, to take an oath, to pledge
ちかえ
chikae to swear, to vow, to take an oath, to pledge
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