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    3. 礼節

    礼節

    礼れい節せつ

    decorum

    KMT10News #41+1NounCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab18 strokes

    れいせつ

    Noun

    1.
    decorum, propriety, politeness

    Stroke 0 / 18

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは礼れい節せつを重おもんじる人ひとだ。

    He is a person who values decorum.

    KMT8Culture & Traditions
    日に本ほんでは、目め上うえの人ひとに対たいする礼れい節せつが特とくに重じゅう要よう視しされる。

    In Japan, decorum towards superiors is especially emphasized.

    KMT10Culture & Traditions
    どんな状じょう況きょうでも礼れい節せつを失うしなわない彼かれの態たい度どは、皆みなから尊そん敬けいされている。

    His attitude of never losing his decorum in any situation is respected by everyone.

    KMT10Culture & TraditionsEmotions & Psychology
    茶さ道どうでは、一いち連れんの動どう作さに礼れい節せつが込こめられている。

    In the tea ceremony, a series of movements embodies decorum.

    KMT10Culture & Traditions
    ビジネスの場ばでは、相あい手てへの礼れい節せつを忘わすれてはならない。

    In a business setting, one must not forget politeness towards others.

    KMT10Business & FinanceCulture & Traditions

    Kanji that make up this word

    礼
    salute・bow・ceremony・thanks・remuneration
    節
    ふし・-ぶし・のっと…(3)
    node・season・period・occasion・verse…(9)
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