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[れい()]
rei
noun

English Meaning(s) for 礼

noun
  1. thanks; gratitude
  2. manners; etiquette
  3. bow
  4. reward; gift
  5. ceremony; ritual
  6. key money

Definition and Synonyms for 礼

Manners social deportment
Synonyms: マナー, エチケット, 作法, 俎豆, 式法, , 礼儀, 礼式, 礼法, 礼節, 行儀, 行儀作法, 風儀
Etiquette rules governing socially acceptable behavior
Synonyms: エチケット, 作法, 儀礼, 典礼, , , 礼儀, 礼儀作法, 礼典, 礼式, 礼法, 礼節, 行儀作法
Thanks an acknowledgment of appreciation
Synonyms: かしこまる, 感謝, , お礼, 謝意, 謝礼, 謝辞

Meanings for each kanji in 礼

» salute; bow; ceremony; thanks; remuneration

Categories 礼 is a member of

Demeanor the way a person behaves toward other people
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Acknowledgment a statement acknowledging something or someone
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Rule prescribed guide for conduct or action
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Sample Sentences for 礼

You had better go and thank her in person.
I expressed my gratitude for what he did for me.
I thanked him for lending me a book.
The Prime Minister has won his services as Minister for Justice.
He thanked her for her kind help.

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