お礼【おれい】
Frequency rank: 1,616. – 1,617.
- thanks; gratitudepolite (teineigo) language
- manners; etiquettepolite (teineigo) language
- bowpolite (teineigo) language
- reward; giftpolite (teineigo) language
- ceremony; ritualpolite (teineigo) language
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- thanks; gratitude
- manners; etiquette
- bow
- reward; gift
- ceremony; ritual
This meaning refers to expressing appreciation or acknowledgment towards someone's kindness or help.
I conveyed my feelings of gratitude for the help he gave me.
Don't forget to thank for the present you received.
This meaning relates to the social norms and behaviors that are considered polite or appropriate in a given culture.
This meaning refers to the physical gesture of bowing, which often accompanies the act of thanking someone in Japanese culture.
This meaning refers to a tangible expression of gratitude in the form of a gift or a reward given to someone who has done something kind or helpful.
This meaning pertains to specific occasions or events that involve formal expressions of gratitude, often following cultural or traditional practices.
Generated collocations (experimental)
Example sentences
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I'd like to say a word of thanks to all those gentlemen and ladies whose care I have been in.
I would like to thank you in advance for any help that you are able to give her.
He thanked his host for a most enjoyable party.
Thank you very much if the shipment has already been made and please disregard this inquiry.
I'd like to treat you to lunch to thank you for all your help.
She sent me a present in return for my advice.
The first thing we should do is write and thank your brother-in-law for his hospitality.
On behalf of my classmates, let me say a few words of thanks to you.