"お辞儀" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

Forms: お辞儀 [canonical] (ruby: (), ()), ojigi [romanization], 辞儀 [alternative]
Etymology: 御 (honorific prefix) + 辞儀 (“bow”) Etymology templates: {{prefix|ja|御|辞儀|pos1=honorific prefix|sort=しぎ'|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
    Sense id: en-お辞儀-ja-noun-ta3pwMOs Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms prefixed with 御, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 84 16 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 75 25 Disambiguation of Japanese terms prefixed with 御: 86 14 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 87 13 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 66 34 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 73 27

Phrase

Forms: 辞儀 [alternative]
Etymology: 御 (honorific prefix) + 辞儀 (“bow”) Etymology templates: {{prefix|ja|御|辞儀|pos1=honorific prefix|sort=しぎ'|t2=bow}} 御 (honorific prefix) + 辞儀 (“bow”)
  1. お辞儀(じぎ)をする (ojigi o suru) Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: (rei) (ruby: (れい)) 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
    Sense id: en-お辞儀-ja-phrase-iKbCw3v2 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 75 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 82
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Download raw JSONL data for お辞儀 meaning in Japanese (3.1kB)

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