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礼 (れい): expression of gratitude; bow — Japanese vocabulary

礼 is read れい and means "expression of gratitude; bow". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

礼

Reading
れい · rei
Translation
expression of gratitude; bow
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
れいがれいが

Example

私は彼がしてくれた事に対して礼を述べた。

わたしはかれがしてくれたことにたいしてれいをのべた。

I thanked him for what he had done.

Kanji in this word

  • 礼 — salute, thanks

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