礼
salute, ceremony
JLPT N3 Grade 3 5 strokes
- On'yomi
- レイ・ライ
礼 means "salute, ceremony". It is a JLPT N3 kanji written in 5 strokes. Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is レイ・ライ. Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 3.
礼 in example sentences
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トムは礼をした。
Tomu wa rei o shita.
Tom bowed.
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Orei ga iitai desu.
I want to say thank you.
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Orei o iitakatta desu.
I wanted to say thank you.
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Stroke order & writing
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Common questions
- What does the kanji 礼 mean?
- 礼 means "salute, ceremony". It is a JLPT N3 kanji.
- How many strokes does 礼 have?
- 礼 is written in 5 strokes.
- How is 礼 read?
- Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is レイ・ライ.
- What JLPT level is 礼?
- 礼 is a JLPT N3 kanji.