Definition of (れい)

noun, noun (prefix), no-adjective
1.
custom, practice, habit, usual
2.
said, aforementioned
3.
instance, example, case, illustration, usage
4.
precedent
Related Kanji
example, custom, usage, precedent
Example sentences(showing 1-20 of 49 results)

Quote me an example

Reporter: Can you give me an example

I think he has something to do with that scandal

The example doesn't fall into any type stated above

かれ
れい
しめ
示して
ぶん
自分
ろん
理論
せつめい
説明
He illustrated his theory with examples

Insofar as possible, our examples will be drawn from English

むか
ぐうぜん
偶然
はつめい
発明
れい
おお
多い
In early times, inventions were often stumbled upon by accident

I think he has something to do with that scandal

Love begins playing his old tricks every spring

Have you answered that letter yet

はじ
初めて
れい
しょ
生じ
あた
新しい
そく
規則
てきよう
適用
A new case occurred. They applied the new rule to it

とくべつ
特別
れい
けんきゅ
研究
Let's study a specific example

てきせつ
適切な
れい
I think this is a case in point

Such a case is not uncommon today

How is that business progressing

しゅよう
主要な
けってい
決定
よう
要素
そんざい
存在
きょうみぶか
興味深い
れい
This is an interesting case where there is no principal determining element

He followed in his father's footsteps

In this instance we are provided with an exact account of the conversation between the two poets

Let me give you an example

The opposition party is still harping on the scandal
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