礼
salute, bow, ceremony, thanks, remuneration
Grade Level
Grade 3
Stroke Count
5 strokes
Radical
示部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
レイ, ライ
Nanori (Name Reading)
あき, あきら, あや, いや, うや, かた, なり, のり, ひろ, ひろし, まさ, まさし, みち, ゆき, よし
Common Readings
ライ, レイ
Example Vocabulary
失礼
しつれい
excuse me, sorry, rude
お礼
おれい
thanks, gratitude, appreciation
礼
れい
thanks, gratitude, bow
礼を言う
れいをいう
to thank, to express gratitude
無礼
ぶれい
rudeness; disrespect
一礼
いちれい
bow; salutation
礼儀
れいぎ
etiquette, manners, courtesy
敬礼
けいれい
salute, bow
礼儀正しい
れいぎただしい
polite, well-mannered, courteous
礼拝堂
れいはいどう
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