"お辞儀" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

Forms: お辞儀 [canonical] (ruby: (), ()), ojigi [romanization]
Etymology: 御 (“honorific prefix”) + 辞儀 (“bow”) Etymology templates: {{prefix|ja|御|辞儀|sort=しぎ'|t1=honorific prefix|t2=bow}} 御 (“honorific prefix”) + 辞儀 (“bow”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|おじぎ}} お辞(じ)儀(ぎ) • (ojigi)
  1. bow, gesture made by bending at the waist Synonyms: (rei) (ruby: (れい)), 御辞儀, 辞儀 Troponyms: 会釈 (eshaku) (ruby: (), (しゃく)) (english: a slight bow), 目礼 (mokurei) (ruby: (もく), (れい)) (english: a nod to a person), 黙礼 (mokurei) (ruby: (もく), (れい)) (english: a silent bow), 最敬礼 (saikeirei) (ruby: (さい), (けい), (れい)) (english: a respectful bow, a low bow), 叩頭: a deep bow (kōtō), a kowtow, a bow where one touches one's head to the floor, ground

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