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三顧の礼さんこのれいExpressionsspecial courtesy to persuade someone to take a post
二礼二拍一礼にれいにはくいちれいExpressionstwo bows, two claps, and a third bow
二礼二拍手一礼にれいにはくしゅいちれいExpressionstwo bows, two claps, and a third bow
即位の礼そくいのれいExpressionsenthronement ceremony; coronation
厚く礼を述べるあつくれいをのべるExpressionsthank heartily; express deep gratitude
大喪の礼たいそうのれいExpressionsimperial funeral ceremony; state funeral of a Japanese emperor
失礼をばしつれいをばExpressionsmy apologies; I'm sorry; excuse me
失礼しますしつれいしますCommon wordN5Expressionsexcuse me; pardon me; I beg your pardon
失礼しましたしつれいしましたCommon wordExpressionsI'm sorry; excuse me; my apologies
己に克ち礼に復るおのれにかちれいにかえるExpressionsact with restraint and conform to the ways of etiquette
挙手の礼きょしゅのれいExpressionshand salute; military salute
礼ははずむれいははずむExpressionsmake it worth someone's while; make something worthwhile
礼には及ばないれいにはおよばないExpressionsit's nothing; don't mention it; no thanks necessary
礼を失するれいをしっするExpressionsbe impolite; be discourteous; fail to show proper respect
礼を尽くすれいをつくすExpressionsbe extremely polite; show utmost courtesy; do everything etiquette requires
礼を欠くれいをかくExpressionsbe impolite; lack manners; be discourteous
礼を言うれいをいうExpressionsto thank; to express gratitude
退位の礼たいいのれいExpressionsabdication ceremony