辞儀

Japanese

Kanji in this term
辞	儀
じ Grade: 4	ぎ Grade: S
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
辭儀 (kyūjitai)

Alternative forms

• 辞宜

Noun

辞(じ)儀(ぎ) • (jigi) 

1. bow, a gesture made by bending at the waist

Usage notes

This is often used with the honorific prefix お or 御.

Synonyms

• 礼(れい) (rei)

See also

• 辞儀(おれい)をする (oreiosuru)