ゴールインgooruin

Common
ゴール・インgooru in
Definitions
  1. noun, suru verb, intransitive verb, sportsreaching the winning post; reaching the finish; making the goal
    ボブは1着ちゃくでゴールインした。↗
    Bob reached the finish line first.
  2. noun, suru verb, intransitive verbgetting married
Conjugation
Dictionary formゴールインする
Polite (masu)ゴールインします
Negative (nai)ゴールインしない
polite (masen)ゴールインしません
classical zu / nuゴールインせず・ゴールインせぬ
Past (ta)ゴールインした
polite (mashita)ゴールインしました
Past negative (nakatta)ゴールインしなかった
polite (masen deshita)ゴールインしませんでした
Te formゴールインして
Potentialゴールインできる
Passiveゴールインされる
Causativeゴールインさせる
Causative passiveゴールインさせられる
Conditional (ba)ゴールインすれば
taraゴールインしたら
Volitionalゴールインしよう
polite (mashou)ゴールインしましょう
Imperativeゴールインしろ

Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.

Synonyms & antonyms
  • Related結婚けっこんNeutralThe most common everyday word for marriage; unlike 「ゴールイン」 it carries no image of crossing the finish line.
  • Related婚姻こんいんWrittenWritten/formal prose and legal contexts, as in 「婚姻届」; refers to marriage as an institution or to getting married, without the sense of a romance coming to fruition.
  • Related一緒になるいっしょになるCasualColloquial and euphemistic way to say two people become husband and wife, as in 「二人が一緒になる」.
  • Related結ばれるむすばれるNeutralDescribes a man and woman being joined in marriage, with a romantic coloring, as in 「二人は結ばれた」.
  • AntonymスタートNeutralThe start or starting point; the opposite of 「ゴールイン」, which is about reaching the finish.

Use 「ゴールイン」 for crossing the finish line or, figuratively, for a romance that ends in marriage, as in 「長い交際の末ゴールイン」. 「結婚」 is the everyday word, 「婚姻」 the written/legal one, 「一緒になる」 a colloquial euphemism, 「結ばれる」 romantic; 「スタート」 is the opposite.

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Japanese definitions
  1. 競技きょうぎやレースで、勝利しょうりを決きめる地点ちてんに到達とうたつすること。
  2. 結婚けっこんすること。
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