Vocab Info

N4 Noun, Counter

(れい)thanks, gratitude, manners, etiquette, bow, reward, gift, ceremony, ritual

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      thanks, gratitude

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    2. Noun

      2.

      manners, etiquette

    3. Noun, Counter

      3.

      bow (i.e. bending of the body), bowing

    4. Noun

      4.

      reward, gift

    5. Noun

      5.

      ceremony, ritual

    6. Noun

      6.

      key money

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    All Forms

    礼 【れい】

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    Details

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    Examples

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      (いのち)(たす)けてくれた(ひと)(れい)()う。

      To thank the person who saved your life.

      • N4

      (かれ)はわざわざ帽子(ぼうし)()って(れい)をしてくれました。

      He went out of his way to take off his hat and thank me.

      • N4

      こんな(こと)までしていただいて、お(れい)言葉(ことば)もございません。

      I can't thank you enough for all you have done for us.

      • N4

      (れい)(はず)むと()いたので近所(きんじょ)のおばさんの(いぬ)面倒(めんどう)をみる(こと)にした。

      I decided to take care of the neighbor lady's dog because I heard that she would make it worth my while.

      • N3

      授業(じゅぎょう)(まえ)号令(ごうれい)日直(にっちょく):「起立(きりつ)()をつけ、(れい)!お(ねが)いします。」生徒(せいと)「お(ねが)いします。」

      Order before class, class duty student: 'Stand up! Attention! Bow! Give thanks.' Students: 'Thank you.'

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