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JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate

お辞儀

Bowing to show respect, gratitude, or apology

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御辞儀 less common kanji
お辞儀する verb form
Noun, Suru verb

A Bow / To Bow

Refers to the physical act of lowering the head and upper torso to convey respect, greeting, or apology.

Example

彼 は 私 に 丁寧 な お 辞儀 を し た 。

He gave me a polite bow.

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お辞儀
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Bowing to show respect, gratitude, or apology
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