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礼
on reading:
レイ ライ
kun reading:
meaning(s):
salute, bow, ceremony, thanks, remuneration
Stroke Order Diagram
(see individual frames below)
Compounds
お
礼
おれい
thanking; expression of gratitude
按
手
礼
あんしゅれい
(Protestant) laying on of hands; ordination
一
礼
いちれい
a bow (salute, greeting)
栄
誉
礼
えいよれい
salute of guards of honor
回
礼
かいれい
going from door to door greeting relatives and friends
割
礼
かつれい
circumcision
儀
礼
ぎれい
etiquette; courtesy
虚
礼
きょれい
empty (useless) formalities
軍
礼
ぐんれい
military honors
敬
礼
けいれい
salute
欠
礼
けつれい
failure to pay one's compliments; omission of courtesy
堅
信
礼
けんしんれい
(the Christian sacrament of) confirmation
御
礼
おれい
thanking; expression of gratitude
厚
礼
こうれい
heartfelt thanks
婚
礼
こんれい
marriage ceremony; wedding
座
礼
ざれい
bowing while sitting
再
浸
礼
さいしんれい
rebaptism by immersion
再
洗
礼
さいせんれい
baptism by sprinkling
最
敬
礼
さいけいれい
a respectful bow
祭
礼
さいれい
(religious) festival
三
顧
の
礼
さんこのれい
special confidence (in someone)
失
礼
しつれい
discourtesy; impoliteness; Excuse me; Goodbye
謝
礼
しゃれい
reward; honorarium
巡
礼
じゅんれい
pilgrimage
順
礼
じゅんれい
pilgrimage
浸
礼
しんれい
baptism by immersion
聖
地
巡
礼
せいちじゅんれい
pilgrimage
洗
礼
せんれい
baptism
葬
礼
そうれい
funeral
大
礼
たいれい
imperial or state ceremony
昼
礼
ちゅうれい
afternoon assembly (at a company, etc.)
朝
礼
ちょうれい
morning assembly (company); pep talk
通
過
儀
礼
つうかぎれい
rite of passage
典
礼
てんれい
ceremony; etiquette; courtesy; (Catholic) liturgy
登
舷
礼
とうげんれい
ceremonial assembling of a ship's crew on deck
刀
礼
とうれい
sword salute
答
礼
とうれい
return call or visit; return salute
年
礼
ねんれい
New Year's greetings
拝
礼
はいれい
worship
繁
文
縟
礼
はんぶんじょくれい
red-tapism
非
礼
ひれい
impoliteness
返
礼
へんれい
returning a favor; revenge
無
礼
ぶれい
impolite; rude
黙
礼
もくれい
silent bow
目
礼
もくれい
nodding; greeting (with eyes)
薬
礼
やくれい
medical fee
立
太
子
礼
りったいしれい
ceremonial of instituting the Crown Prince
礼
れい
expression of gratitude
礼
を
言
う
れいをいう
to thank
礼
回
り
れいまわり
making the rounds to express thanks
礼
楽
れいがく
etiquette and music
礼
儀
れいぎ
manners; courtesy; etiquette
礼
儀
作
法
れいぎさほう
etiquette; courtesy
礼
儀
正
しい
れいぎただしい
polite (person)
礼
金
れいきん
finder's fee; reward; honorarium; "key money"
礼
遇
れいぐう
courteous reception; honorable treatment
礼
参
り
れいまいり
thanksgiving visit to a shrine
礼
讃
らいさん
praise; worship; adoration; glorification
礼
賛
らいさん
praise; worship; adoration; glorification
礼
式
れいしき
etiquette; manners
礼
状
れいじょう
acknowledgment; letter of thanks
礼
節
れいせつ
decorum; propriety; politeness
礼
装
れいそう
formal dress
礼
典
れいてん
etiquette; ritual
礼
拝
らいはい
adoration; worship; divine service
礼
拝
れいはい
adoration; worship; divine service
礼
拝
堂
れいはいどう
place of worship
礼
服
れいふく
ceremonial dress
礼
物
れいもつ
gift
礼
法
れいほう
etiquette; courtesy; manners
礼
砲
れいほう
salute (gun)
礼
帽
れいぼう
ceremonial hat
傲
岸
無
礼
ごうがんぶれい
arrogance
傲
慢
無
礼
ごうまんぶれい
(arrogance and) insolence
慇懃
無
礼
いんぎんぶれい
hypocritical courtesy; superficially polite but rude in intent
縟
礼
じょくれい
bothersome formalities