Meaning of 礼節(れいせつ) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 礼節

Kana Reading れいせつ

Romaji reisetsu

Examples of 礼節, れいせつ in a sentence

いかにも敬虔なるクリスチャンが送る、礼節重き言葉です。

So characteristic of what a pious Christian would say, this courteous phrase.
恩人に礼節を欠いてはなりませんよ。

You must not lack decorum dealing with your benefactors.
衣食足りて礼節を知る。

It is hard for an empty sack to stand straight.

礼 JLPT 3

5 strokes

salute, bow, ceremony, thanks, remuneration

On'Yomi: レイ, ライ

Kun'Yomi:

節 JLPT 2

13 strokes

node, season, period, occasion, verse, clause, stanza, honor, joint, knuckle, knob, knot, tune, melody

On'Yomi: セツ, セチ

Kun'Yomi: ふし, -ぶし, のっと

節

15 strokes

On'Yomi: セチ, セツ

Kun'Yomi: ふし

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