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儀

ceremony
Stroke count: 15

Readings

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JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. ceremonyRtK
    アルセスト君の家族が、お行儀よく食べている。Alceste's family is eating with proper manners.tatoeba
    儀式に関することOffice duties in regard to ceremonieswiki
  2. rule
  3. affair
  4. case
  5. a matter
  1. matter
  2. with regard to

Popular Usage

行儀儀式御辞儀

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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person (人) · righteousness · sheep (羊) · ego · hand (手) · fiesta

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1059

Compound words

行儀ぎょうぎ
manners; behavior; behaviour
儀式ぎしき
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
儀礼ぎれい
courtesy; etiquette; formality; protocol; (religious) observance
祝儀しゅうぎ
celebration; celebratory event; wedding ceremony; congratulatory gift; tip
葬儀そうぎ
funeral; funeral service
礼儀れいぎ
manners; courtesy; etiquette
お辞儀おじぎ
bow; bowing
地球儀ちきゅうぎ
Earth globe (model); terrestrial globe
余儀ないよぎない
unavoidable; inevitable; beyond one's control
余儀なくよぎなく
unavoidably; necessarily; inevitably
余儀なくされるよぎなくされる
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
威儀いぎ
dignity
一儀いちぎ
one matter
奥儀おうぎ
secret techniques (of an art or skill)
儀杖ぎじょう
ceremonial weapon
儀装ぎそう
ceremonial equipment
儀刀ぎとう
ceremonial sword
儀範ぎはん
precedent
儀容ぎよう
bearing
儀仗ぎじょう
ceremonial weapon
儀宸ぎしん
empress dowager's home
私儀わたくしぎ
as for me
儀式用ぎしきよう
for ceremonial use
儀杖兵ぎじょうへい
guard of honour

Additional Examples

彼は帽子を取って、丁寧にお辞儀した。
He took off his hat and made a polite bow.tatoeba
彼は頭が良く、そのうえ礼儀正しい。
He is bright, and what is more, he is polite.tatoeba
彼は通りすがりにお辞儀をした。
He bowed to me as he passed by.tatoeba
彼は女王様にお辞儀をした。
He bowed to the Queen.tatoeba
儀式に関すること
Office duties in regard to ceremonieswiki
本祭当月までの儀式
The related rituals held before the month in which the Onie no matsuri Festival takes placewiki

Stroke Order

15 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 儀

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