— salute, bow, ceremony, thanks, remuneration

  • JLPT N3
  • 5 strokes
  • Grade 3
  • Radical 示
  • #1185 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi
レイライ

Example words

  • れいthanking; expression of gratitude
  • 礼儀れいぎmanners; courtesy; etiquette
  • 失礼しつれい(1) discourtesy; impoliteness (2) Excuse me; Goodbye (3) to leave (4) to be rude
  • 無礼ぶれいimpolite; rude
  • お礼おれいthanking; expression of gratitude
  • 失礼しましたしつれいしましたexcuse me; I'm sorry
  • 失礼しますしつれいしますexcuse me