KanjiDB
Radical Index : : 礼

あや,
レイ, ライ, なり, のり, ひろし,
salute, bow, ceremony, thanks, remuneration
This kanji has 5 strokes: 5 strokes in the "show" radical (しめす) and 0 other strokes
Sample Compounds (125):
1.

れいじょう

acknowledgment, acknowledgement, letter of thanks
2.

しつれい

discourtesy, impoliteness, Excuse me, Goodbye, to leave, to be rude
3.

おれい

thanking, expression of gratitude
4.

しゃれい

reward, honorarium
5.

れいはい

worship (esp. Christian), adoration, divine service
6.

ちょうれい

morning assembly (company), pep talk
7.

じゅんれい

pilgrimage
8.

れい

thanking, expression of gratitude
9.

れいふく

ceremonial dress
10.

れいぎ

manners, courtesy, etiquette
11.

ぎれい

etiquette, courtesy
12.

ひれい

impoliteness
13.

せんれい

baptism
14.

ぶれい

impolite, rude
15.

さいれい

(religious) festival
16.

さんこのれい

special confidence (in someone)
17.

けいれい

salute
18.

ぶれいせんばん

extremely rude (impertinent, impolite)
19.
します
おさきにしつれいします

Pardon me for leaving (first)., used when leaving a workplace while others remain
20.

もちゅうけつれい

refraining from offering the (New Year''s) greetings during the period of mourning
21.

れいせつ

decorum, propriety, politeness
22.

けつれい

failure to pay one''s compliments, omission of courtesy
23.

もくれい

silent bow
24.

そうれい

funeral
25.
しました
しつれいしました

Excuse me, I''m sorry
26.

れいそう

formal dress
27.

けんしんれい

(the Christian sacrament of) confirmation
28.

もくれい

nodding, greeting (with eyes)
29.
しよう
おれいのもうしよう

expression of gratitude
30.

たいそうのれい

funeral service of a Japanese emperor
31.

しつれいしごく

extremely rude (impertinent, impolite)
32.

れいてん

etiquette, ritual
33.

おのれにかちれいにかえる

act with restraint and conform to the ways of etiquette
34.

やくれい

medical fee
35.

おれいのもうしよう

expression of gratitude
36.

たいれい

imperial or state ceremony
37.

しつれいせんばん

extremely rude (impertinent, impolite)
38.

らいはい

worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)
39.

おれい

thanking, expression of gratitude
40.

ゆうれい

evening assembly (company)
41.

おれいまいり

visiting a shrine or temple to give thanks, settling scores
42.

たいれいふく

court dress, full-dress uniform
43.

おんれい

thanking, expression of gratitude
44.

りったいしれい

ceremony of installing a Crown Prince
45.

おれいぼうこう

free service after one has finished one''s apprenticeship
46.

ちゅうれい

afternoon assembly (at a company, etc.)
47.

しゅれい

motion of hand indicating gratitude (sumo)
48.

れいはいしょ

place of worship
49.

おれいまいり

visiting a shrine or temple to give thanks, settling scores
50.

りつれい

bowing while standing, standing bow
51.

あんしゅれい

(Protestant) laying on of hands, ordination
52.

らいはいどう

place of worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)
53.

おれいぼうこう

free service after one has finished one''s apprenticeship
54.
りて
いしょくたりてれいせつをしる

the poor can''t afford manners, only when basic needs for living are met can people spare the effort to be polite
55.

つうかぎれい

rite of passage
56.

じゅんれいしゃ

pilgrim
57.

れいはいどう

place of worship (esp. Christian)
58.
べる
あつくれいをのべる

to thank (a person) heartily
59.

れいをいう

to thank
60.

いちれい

bow (salute, greeting)
61.

てんれい

ceremony, etiquette, courtesy, (Catholic) liturgy
62.

じゅんれい

pilgrimage
63.

こうれい

heartfelt thanks
64.

れいまわり

making the rounds to express thanks
65.

えいよれい

salute of guards of honor (honour)
66.

とうげんれい

ceremonial assembling of a ship''s crew on deck
67.

じょしかつれい

female genital cutting, female genital mutilation, female circumcision
68.

れいもつ

gift
69.

がっしょうらいはい

join one''s hands in prayer, pray with (the palms of) one''s hands together
70.

れいがく

etiquette and music
71.

けらい

retainer, retinue, servant
72.

とうれい

sword salute
73.

しんれい

baptism by immersion
74.

れいぼうこう

free service after one has finished one''s apprenticeship
75.

こっきふくれい

exercising self-restraint and conforming to the rules of etiquette and formality
76.

らいき

the Li Ji or Book of Rites - one of the Five Classics
77.

かいれい

going from door to door greeting relatives and friends
78.

とうれい

return call or visit, return salute
79.
しきにもあり
したしきなかにもれいぎあり

good manners even between friends
80.

れいほう

etiquette, courtesy, manners
81.

こんれい

marriage ceremony, wedding
82.

かつれい

circumcision
83.

ねんれい

New Year''s greetings
84.
しきにもあり
したしきなかにもれいぎあり

good manners even between friends
85.

れいほう

salute (gun)
86.

こんれいのぎ

wedding ceremony
87.

れいぎかんかく

sense of decorum, attention to the common civilities of life
88.

かつれいをほどこす

to circumcise (someone)
89.

はいれい

worship
90.

じんぎれいちしん

the 5 Confucian virtues (benevolence, justice, courtesy, wisdom, and sincerity)
91.

れいぼう

ceremonial hat
92.

こんれいいしょう

wedding clothes
93.

れいぎさほう

etiquette, courtesy
94.
ける
かつれいをうける

to undergo circumcision, to be circumcised
95.

はんぶんじょくれい

red-tapism
96.

せいちじゅんれい

pilgrimage
97.

ごうがんぶれい

arrogance
98.

ざれい

bowing while sitting
99.
しい
れいぎただしい

polite (person)
100.
西
さいこくじゅんれい

pilgrimage of the Saigoku-Sanjuusansho (33 temples in the Kinki region)
101.

ごうまんぶれい

(arrogance and) insolence
102.

さいしんれい

rebaptism by immersion
103.

れいぐう

courteous reception, honorable treatment, honourable treatment
104.

ぎれいてき

formal, courteous
105.

へんれい

returning a favor, returning a favour, revenge
106.
西
さいごくじゅんれい

pilgrimage of the Saigoku-Sanjuusansho (33 temples in the Kinki region)
107.

いんぎんぶれい

hypocritical courtesy, superficially polite but rude in intent
108.

さいせんれい

baptism by sprinkling
109.

れいまいり

thanksgiving visit to a shrine
110.

ぎれいへい

guard of honor, guard of honour
111.

まんいんおんれい

banners of thanks for the full house (in sumo tournaments, soccer matches, concerts, etc.)
112.

じょくれい

bothersome formalities
113.

さいけいれい

a respectful bow
114.

らいさん

praise, worship, adoration, glorification
115.

きょれい

empty (useless) formalities
116.

せんれいしき

baptismal ceremony, baptism
117.

らいさん

praise, worship, adoration, glorification
118.

ぐうぞうれいはい

idolatry
119.

ぶれいこう

putting aside rank, free and easy (party)
120.

せんれいめい

Christian or baptismal name
121.

さんおうれいはい

Adoration of the Magi
122.

れいしき

etiquette, manners
123.

ぐんれい

military honors, military honours
124.

ぶれいもの

insolent fellow, rude fellow
125.

ぜんかんれいぐう

(being granted) the privileges of one''s former (official) post

Kuten Code: 4673
EUC Code: cee9
Shift-JIS Code: 9789
JIS Code: 4e69
Unicode: 793c
Radical Index: 113
Frequency Rank: 1185
Jouyou Grade: 3
DeRoo Code: 656
Four Corner code: 3221.0
"New Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 818
"Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 3229
"New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 4061
"Japanese For Busy People" Index: 3.13
"Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide" Index: 1417
"A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd Edition" Index: 436
"Kanji in Context" Index: 822
"Kanji Learners Dictionary" Index: 547
"Essential Kanji" Index: 350
"A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese" Index: 337
"Tuttle Kanji Cards" Index: 262
"The Kanji Dictionary" Index Code: 4e1.1
"Kanji & Kana 2nd Edition" Index: 620
Morohashi Volume.Page: 8.415
Gakken Index: 413
"Remembering The Kanji" Index: 983
"Japanese Names" Index: 1087
Korean Reading: rye
Pinyin: li3
Cross Reference code: J06339

Radical Index : : 礼

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