れい
Meanings
Noun
1. manners; courtesy; etiquette
Kanji used
polite
ritual
Pitch accent
いぎ
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Composed of
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
courteous; decorous; polite
etiquette; courtesy
rude; impolite; mannerless; snotty
sense of decorum; attention to the common civilities of life
Examples (3 in total)
Kindness is the essence of politeness.
His manners are not those of a gentleman.
In Japan, it is proper to bow when you meet someone.