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Han character
例 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+6, 8 strokes, cangjie input 人一弓弓 (OMNN), four-corner 22200, composition ⿰亻列)
Derived characters
- 𠅜, 𣈙, 𡂲, 𥵘
References
- KangXi: page 101, character 24
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 587
- Dae Jaweon: page 215, character 5
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 146, character 8
- Unihan data for U+4F8B
- Unihan data for U+F9B5
Chinese
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simp. # | 例 |
Glyph origin
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References: Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
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Characters in the same phonetic series (列) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
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例 | *reds |
鮤 | *reds, *red |
栵 | *reds, *red |
洌 | *reds, *red |
銐 | *r'eds, *r̥ʰjeds |
峛 | *relʔ |
列 | *red |
裂 | *red |
烈 | *red |
冽 | *red |
迾 | *red |
蛚 | *red |
茢 | *red |
颲 | *red |
鴷 | *red |
挒 | *red |
姴 | *red |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *reds) : semantic 亻 + phonetic 列 (OC *red).
Pronunciation
Definitions
例
- example; instance
- 舉例/举例 ― jǔlì ― to give an example
- 以陳先生為例/以陈先生为例 ― yǐ Chén xiānshēng wéi lì ― to use the case of Mr. Chen as an example
- case; instance
- 病例 ― bìnglì ― medical case
- 例不十,法不立 ― lì bù shí, fǎ bù lì ― If there are fewer than ten cases, then a rule should not be established based on them.
- precedent
- 先例 ― xiānlì ― precedent
- 破例 ― pòlì ― to grant an exception
- rule; regulation
- 條例/条例 ― tiáolì ― regulation
- regular
- 例會/例会 ― lìhuì ― regular meeting
- (literary) to compare; to contrast
Synonyms
- (example):
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- (rule):
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Synonyms of 例
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Compounds
Derived terms from 例
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Japanese
Kanji
例
(grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanji)
Readings
- Go-on: れ (re)
- Kan-on: れい (rei, Jōyō)
- On: れつ (retsu)
- Kun: たとえる (tatoeru, 例える, Jōyō); たぐい (tagui, 例); ためし (tameshi, 例)
Compounds
Derived terms
- 例外 (reigai, “exception”)
- 例規 (reiki)
- 例刻 (reikoku)
- 例祭 (reisai)
- 例示 (reiji, “exemplification; exemplify”)
- 例年 (reinen, “average/usual year”)
- 例文 (reibun, “sample/example sentence”)
- 例話 (reiwa, “illustration, parable”)
- 例会
- 例題
- 例解
- 例月
- 例言
- 例時
- 例式
- 例証
- 例数
- 例日
Etymology 1
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れい Grade: 4 |
kan’on |
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) れー [réꜜè] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][2]
- IPA(key): [ɾe̞ː]
Noun
例 • (rei)
- a custom, usual practice, habit
- Synonym: 慣例 (kanrei)
- 例によって
- rei ni yotte
- as usual
- 例に無く
- rei ni naku
- contrary to habit
- メールで連絡するのが例となっている。
- Mēru de renraku suru no ga rei to natteiru.
- It has become customary practice to correspond by email.
- a precedent
- 例のない出来事
- rei no nai dekigoto
- an unprecedented incident
- 例のない出来事
- the aforementioned
- 例の男
- rei no otoko
- that man (who we were speaking about)
- 例の男
- a case, an instance, an illustration, an example
- Synonyms: 一例 (ichirei), たとえ (tatoe)
- 例として
- rei to shite
- for instance
- 例を示す
- rei o shimesu
- give an example
Etymology 2
Kanji in this term |
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例 |
ためし Grade: 4 |
kun’yomi |
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例し 様 |
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) ためし [tàméshíꜜ] (Odaka – [3])[1][2]
- IPA(key): [ta̠me̞ɕi]
Noun
例 • (tameshi)
- an instance, an example, a precedent
- Synonyms: 実例 (jitsurei), 先例 (senrei)
- 聞いた例がありません。
- Kīta tameshi ga arimasen.
- I have never heard of such a thing.
Usage notes
The most common reading is れい (rei).
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Korean
Etymology
From Middle Chinese 例 (MC liᴇiH). Recorded as Middle Korean 례〯 (lyěy) (Yale: lyěy) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.
Pronunciation
- (initial position)
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [je̞(ː)]
- Phonetic hangul: [예(ː)]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
- (non-initial position)
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɾje̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [례]
Hanja
Wikisource例 (eumhun 법식(法式) 례 (beopsik rye), South Korea 법식(法式) 예 (beopsik ye))
- Hanja form? of 례/예 (“example”).
- Hanja form? of 례/예 (“rule; formalities; process”).
Compounds
Compounds
- 전례 (前例, jeollye)
- 선례 (先例, seollye)
- 관례 (慣例, gwallye)
- 차례 (次例, charye)
- 사례 (事例, sarye)
- 유례 (類例, yurye)
- 조례 (條例, jorye)
- 예외 (例外, ye'oe)
- 예년 (例年, yenyeon)
- 비례 (比例, birye)
- 연례 (年例, yeollye)
- 예규 (例規, yegyu)
- 범례 (凡例, beomnye)
- 판례 (判例, pallye)
- 예시 (例示, yesi)
- 실례 (實例, sillye)
- 특례 (特例, teungnye)
- 예문 (例文, yemun)
- 예제 (例題, yeje)
- 범례 (範例, beomnye)
- 용례 (用例, yongnye)
- 이례 (異例, irye)
- 예화 (例話, yehwa)
- 일례 (一例, illye)
References
- 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典.
Vietnamese
Han character
例: Hán Nôm readings: lệ
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