Vocabulary

What does お礼 (おれい, orei) mean?

お礼 (おれい, orei) means words of thanks; a thank-you gift.

Quick facts
Readingおれい
Romajiorei
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N4
おれい
N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonorei

words of thanks; a thank-you gift

GenkiGenki 19
  1. 1noun thanks; gratitude
  2. 2noun manners; etiquette
  3. 3noun bow
  4. 4noun reward; gift
  5. 5noun ceremony; ritual

Example sentences

  • It's not much, but please accept this as a token of thanks.

  • I wrote a thank-you letter to my teacher.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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