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[れい()]
rei
noun, noun, used as a prefix, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 例

noun, noun, used as a prefix, no adjective
  1. custom; practice; habit; usual
  2. said; aforementioned
  3. instance; example; case; illustration; usage
  4. precedent

Definition and Synonyms for 例

Instance an item of information that is typical of a class or group
Synonyms: 事例, 代表, , , 実例
Good Example something to be imitated
Synonyms: かがむ, モデル, , , 儀刑, 儀範, 儀表, 好例, 師範, 手本, 模範, , 見本,
Instance an occurrence of something
Synonyms: くだり, くだん, ケース, 事件, 事例, , , , 出来事, 場合, 実例, 案件

Meanings for each kanji in 例

» example; custom; usage; precedent

Categories 例 is a member of

Information knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction
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Ideal the idea of something that is perfect
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Occurrence an event that happens
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Sample Sentences for 例

That accident is a good example of his carelessness.
Show me an example.
Let's meet at the usual place.
As is often the case with her, she was late for the meeting this afternoon.
Reporter: Can you give me an example?

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