礼
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Translingual
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Traditional | 禮 |
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Simplified | 礼 |
Japanese | 礼 |
Korean | 禮 |
Han character
礼 (Kangxi radical 113, 示+1, 5 strokes, cangjie input 戈火山 (IFU), four-corner 32210, composition ⿰礻乚(U+793C) or ⿰示乚(U+FA18))
Derived characters
- 𠲥, 𡋀, 𢙔, 𢬦, 𣑶, 𨦂(𫓳), 𩷋, 𫰣, 𫸱, 𣉷, 𬯰, 𦮲, 𮅍, 𫩵, 𫩶, 𧊢
- 𥘶, 𥘷, 𥙒, 𥙓, 𥙧, 𥙩, 𥙪, 𥚄, 𥚅, 𥚇, 𥚤, 𥚥, 𥚯, 𥛉, 𥛭, 𥜤, 𫩉, 𬒸, 𬒼, 𬓐, 𬓓
Related characters
- 禮 (Orthodox traditional form)
Descendants
- れ (Hiragana character derived from man'yōgana)
- レ (Katakana character derived from man'yōgana)
References
- KangXi: page 839, character 22
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24626
- Dae Jaweon: page 1256, character 28
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2385, character 2
- Unihan data for U+793C
- Unihan data for U+FA18
Chinese
Glyph origin
Based on an ancient form of 禮 recorded in Shuowen as . In regular script, the earliest record can be traced back to the Tang dynasty orthographical dictionary Ganlu Zishu 《干祿字書》.
In modern form: Simplified from 禮 (示 → 礻 and 豊 → 乚).
Definitions
For pronunciation and definitions of 礼 – see 禮 (“ritual; rite; ceremony; rules of etiquette; rules of propriety; etc.”). (This character, 礼, is the simplified and variant form of 禮.) |
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References
- Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A02906-002
Japanese
Shinjitai | 礼 |
Kyūjitai | 禮 |
Glyph origin
Listed in the 1946 tōyō kanji as a shinjitai of 禮.
Kanji
(grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 禮)
- manners; etiquette
Readings
- Go-on: らい (rai, Jōyō)
- Kan-on: れい (rei, Jōyō)
- Kun: いや (iya, 礼); うや (uya, 礼); うやまう (uyamau, 礼う); のり (nori, 礼)
Compounds
- 礼文島 (Rebun-tō)
Etymology 1
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礼 |
いや Grade: 3 |
kun’yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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禮 (kyūjitai) |
For pronunciation and definitions of 礼 – see the following entry. | ||
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(This term, 礼, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |
Etymology 2
Kanji in this term |
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礼 |
れい Grade: 3 |
on’yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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禮 (kyūjitai) |
From Middle Chinese 禮 (MC leiX).
Alternative forms
- (honorific) お礼 (o-rei)
Pronunciation
- On’yomi
- IPA(key): [ɾe̞ː]
Noun
礼 • (rei) (kyūjitai 禮)
- a bow, the gesture of bending at the waist
- 起立!礼!着席!
- Kiritsu! Rei! Chakuseki!
- Stand up! Bow! Sit down! (sequence used to greet teachers in school)
- 起立!礼!着席!
- an expression of thanks or gratitude
Synonyms
- (bow): お辞儀 (o-jigi)
Troponyms
- 会釈 (eshaku): a slight bow
- 目礼 (mokurei): a nod to a person
- 黙礼 (mokurei): a silent bow
- 最敬礼 (saikeirei): a respectful bow, a low bow
- 叩頭 (kōtō): a deep bow, a kowtow, a bow where one touches one's head to the floor or ground
Derived terms
- 礼記 (reiki)
- 礼拝 (reihai)
- 礼儀 (reigi)
- 礼装 (reisō)
- 礼服 (reifuku)
- 礼をする (reiosuru)
Korean
Hanja
礼 (eum 례 (rye), South Korea 예 (ye))
- Alternative form of 禮 (禮)
References
- Supreme Court of the Republic of Korea (대한민국 대법원, Daehanmin'guk Daebeobwon) (2018). Table of hanja for personal names (인명용 한자표 / 人名用漢字表, Inmyeong-yong hanja-pyo).
Vietnamese
Han character
礼: Hán Việt readings: lễ[1][2]
礼: Nôm readings: lạy[1][3][2][4], lẫy[1][3][2][4], lấy[1][3][2], trễ[1][3][2], lẻ[1][2][4], lãi[1][2][4], lễ[1][3], rẻ[1][3], trẻ[1][3], rẽ[3][2], lẩy[2][4], lệ[1], lưỡi[1], lẽ[3], lởi[2], lỡi[2], trẩy[2], lể[4]
- Alternative form of 禮
References
- Nguyễn (2014).
- Trần (2004).
- Nguyễn et al. (2009).
- Hồ (1976).