Vocabulary

What does 慣例 (かんれい, kanrei) mean?

慣例 (かんれい, kanrei) means custom, established practice.

Quick facts
Readingかんれい
Romajikanrei
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
かんれい
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkanrei

custom, established practice

  1. 1noun custom; practice; convention

Example sentences

  • The ceremony was conducted in accordance with custom.

  • This area has its own conventions.

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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.

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