礼をする

Japanese

Kanji in this term
礼
れい Grade: 3

Alternative spelling
禮をする (kyūjitai)

See also 礼

Verb

礼(れい)をする • (rei o suru) suru (stem 礼(れい)をし (rei o shi), past 礼(れい)をした (rei o shita))

bow, make the gesture of bending at the waist
return something

Synonyms

お辞儀(じぎ)をする (ojigi o suru)

Troponyms

会釈(えしゃく)する (eshaku suru): make a slight bow
目礼(もくれい)する (mokurei suru): greet someone with a nod
黙礼(もくれい)する (mokurei suru): bow silently, greet someone with a bow
最敬礼(さいけいれい)をする (saikeirei o suru): a respectful bow, a low bow
叩頭(こうとう)する (kōtō suru): a deep bow, a kowtow, a bow where one touches one's head to the floor or ground, genuflect

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