例 — kanji meaning “example”
例
example, custom, usage, precedent
- Meanings
- example, custom, usage, precedent
- On'yomi
- レイ (rei)
- Kun'yomi
- たと.える
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- 4
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 2
- Newspaper frequency
- #399 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 9
- Chinese reading
- lì — Chinese character page
Words with 例
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 例えば | たとえば tatoeba | for example; for instance; e.g. |
| 例外 | れいがい reigai | exception |
| 比例 | ひれい hirei | proportion |
| 条例 | じょうれい jourei | regulations; rules |
| 恒例 | こうれい kourei | established practice; custom |
| 例年 | れいねん reinen | average (normal, ordinary) year |
| 前例 | ぜんれい zenrei | precedent |
| 事例 | じれい jirei | example; precedent; case |
| 例え | たとえ tatoe | example |
| 判例 | はんれい hanrei | judicial precedent; leading case; prior case |
| 実例 | じつれい jitsurei | example; illustration; precedent |
| 異例 | いれい irei | exceptional; unusual; extraordinary |
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