お礼

Japanese

Kanji in this term
れい
Grade: 3
kan'on
Alternative spellings
お禮 (kyūjitai)
御礼

Etymology

From (o-, honorific prefix) + (れい) (rei, bow).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) れー [òréé] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [o̞ɾe̞ː]

Noun

(れい) • (o-rei

  1. (honorific) bow
  2. an expression of gratitude

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