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礼

See also: 禮

礼 U+793C, 礼
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-793C
← 礻
[U+793B] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 礽 →
[U+793D]

礼 U+FA18, 礼
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-FA18
← 益
[U+FA17] 		CJK Compatibility Ideographs 神 →
[U+FA19]

Translingual

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Stroke order
 
Traditional 禮
Simplified 礼
Japanese 礼
Korean 禮

Han character

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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

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Descendants

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References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: 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

Chinese

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Glyph origin

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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

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For pronunciation and definitions of 礼 – see 禮 (“ritual; rite; ceremony; rules of etiquette; rules of propriety; etc.”).
(This character is the simplified and ancient form of 禮).
Notes:

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Japanese

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Shinjitai

礼

Kyūjitai

禮
 
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Glyph origin

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Listed in the 1946 tōyō kanji as a shinjitai of 禮.

Kanji

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礼

(Third grade kyōiku kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 禮)

  1. manners; etiquette

Readings

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  • 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

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term
礼
いや
Grade: 3
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
禮 (kyūjitai)
For pronunciation and definitions of 礼 – see the following entry.
【いや】
[noun] the act of respecting one; reverence
(This term, 礼, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term
礼
れい
Grade: 3
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
禮 (kyūjitai)

From Middle Chinese 禮 (MC lejX).

Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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礼(れい) • (rei) 

  1. a bow, the gesture of bending at the waist
    起(き)立(りつ)！礼(れい)！着(ちゃく)席(せき)！
    Kiritsu! Rei! Chakuseki!
    Stand up! Bow! Sit down! (sequence used to greet teachers in school)
  2. an expression of thanks or gratitude
Synonyms
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Derived terms

Korean

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Hanja

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礼 (eum 례 (rye), word-initial (South Korea) 예 (ye))

  1. Alternative form of 禮

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Vietnamese

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Han character

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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]

  1. Alternative form of 禮

References

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  1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 Nguyễn (2014).
  2. ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 Trần (2004).
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 Nguyễn et al. (2009).
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 Hồ (1976).
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