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    3. 失礼

    失礼

    失しつ礼れい

    discourtesy

    KMT9News #31+1CoreDaily LifeKanji Vocab10 strokes

    しつれいしつらいしちらい

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive, Adjective

    1.
    discourtesy, impoliteness

    Expressions

    2.
    excuse me, goodbye

    Noun, Participle, Verb

    3.
    to leave
    4.
    to be rude

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    お先さきに失しつ礼れいします。

    Excuse me for leaving before you. / I'll be leaving now.

    KMT3Daily LifeWork & Career
    そんなことを言いうのは失しつ礼れいだ。

    Saying such a thing is rude.

    KMT5Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    食しょく事じ中ちゅうに携けい帯たい電でん話わをいじるのは失しつ礼れいにあたる。

    Playing with your cell phone during a meal is considered rude.

    KMT7Daily LifeFood & Dining
    許きょ可かなく人ひとの私し物ぶつを触さわるのは大たい変へん失しつ礼れいな行こう為いです。

    Touching someone's personal belongings without permission is a very rude act.

    KMT8Daily LifeFamily & Relationships
    彼かれの無ぶ遠えん慮りょな態たい度どは、多おおくの人ひとにとって失しつ礼れいに映うつった。

    His blunt attitude appeared rude to many people.

    KMT9Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology

    Kanji that make up this word

    失
    うしな.う・う.せる…(1)
    lose・error・fault・disadvantage・loss
    礼
    salute・bow・ceremony・thanks・remuneration
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