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bow; bowing — お辞儀
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ojigi

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JLPT N2
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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
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Polite (teineigo) language
Polite lang.
  1. bow; bowing

    EXAMPLE
    先生(せんせい)にお辞儀(じぎ)した。
    I bowed to the teacher.

Full entry for お辞儀

てい
ねい

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polite; courteous; civil — 丁寧
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てい
ねい

teinei

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JLPT N4
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な-adj.
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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. polite; courteous; civil

    EXAMPLE
    トムは丁寧(ていねい)にお辞儀(じぎ)をした。
    Tom bowed politely.
  2. careful; close; thorough; conscientious

    EXAMPLE
    コップ(るい)丁寧(ていねい)(あつか)って。
    Handle the glasses carefully.

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れい

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thanks; gratitude — 礼
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れい

rei

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Noun (common)
  1. thanks; gratitude

    EXAMPLE
    ぶつぶつと(れい)()った。
    He grunted his thanks.
  2. manners; etiquette

  3. bow

  4. reward; gift

    EXAMPLE
    ジェニーは(ぼく)にプレゼントのお(れい)()った。
    Jenny thanked me for the gift.
  5. ceremony; ritual

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じん

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じん

jingi

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  1. humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue

  2. duty

  3. formal greeting (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.)

  4. (gang's) moral code

Full entry for 仁義

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