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礼儀正しい

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 礼儀正しい

れいぎただしい
~い Adj.
Freq #10722
1

courteous; decorous; polite

Examples
それはあまり礼儀正しくもありません。
It is not very polite, either.

Kanji in this Word

5 strokes
Frequency: 1185
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

salute
bow
ceremony
thanks
remuneration

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
レイ
ライ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あや
なり
のり
ひろし
15 strokes
Frequency: 739
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

ceremony
rule
affair
case
a matter

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
のり
よし
5 strokes
Frequency: 143
JLPT N3
Grade 1

Meanings

correct
justice
righteous
10**40

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セイ
ショウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ただ.しい
ただ.す
まさ
まさ.に
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
おお
くに
まさし
ただし
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