礼

礼 (Kangxi radical 113, 示+1, 5 strokes, cangjie input 戈火山 (IFU), four-corner 3221₀, composition ⿰礻乚(U+793C) or ⿰示乚(U+FA18))

• 𠲥, 𡋀, 𢙔, 𢬦, 𣑶, 𨦂, 𫓳, 𣉷, 𩷋, 𦮲, 𧊢
• 𥘶, 𥘷, 𥙩, 𥙒, 𥙓, 𥙧, 𥙪, 𥚄, 𥚅, 𥚇, 𥚤, 𥚥, 𥚯, 𥛉, 𥛭, 𥜤

• 禮 (Orthodox traditional form)

• れ (Hiragana character derived from man'yōgana)
• レ (Katakana character derived from man'yōgana)

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 839, character 22
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24626
• Dae Jaweon: page 1256, character 28
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2385, character 2
• Unihan data for U+793C

• Unihan data for U+FA18

Based on an ancient form of 禮 recorded in Shuowen as . In regular script, the earliest record can be traced back to the Tang dynasty orthographical dictionary Ganlu Zishu 《干祿字書》.

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A02906-002

Listed in the 1946 tōyō kanji as a shinjitai of 禮.

(Third grade kyōiku kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 禮)

1. manners; etiquette

• Go-on: らい (rai, Jōyō)
• Kan-on: れい (rei, Jōyō)
• Kun: いや (iya, 礼)、うや (uya, 礼)、うやまう (uyamau, 礼う)、のり (nori, 礼)
• Nanori: あき (aki)、あきら (akira)、あや (aya)、かた (kata)、なり (nari)、いや (iya)、うや (uya)、ひろ (hiro)、ひろし (hiroshi)、まさ (masa)、まさし (masashi)、みち (michi)、ゆき (yuki)、よし (yoshi)

• 礼(れ)文(ぶん)島(とう) (Rebun-tō)

From Middle Chinese 禮 (MC lejX).

• (honorific) お礼(れい) (o-rei)

• (Tokyo) れー [réꜜè] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [ɾe̞ː]

礼(れい) • (rei) 

1. a bow, the gesture of bending at the waist

   起(き)立(りつ)！礼(れい)！着(ちゃく)席(せき)！

   Kiritsu! Rei! Chakuseki!

   Stand up! Bow! Sit down! (sequence used to greet teachers in school)

2. an expression of thanks or gratitude

• (bow): お辞(じ)儀(ぎ) (o-jigi)

礼 (eum 례 (rye), word-initial (South Korea) 예 (ye))

1. alternative form of 禮

• Supreme Court of the Republic of Korea (대한민국 대법원, Daehanmin'guk Daebeobwon) (2018). Table of hanja for personal names (인명용 한자표 / 人名用漢字表, Inmyeong-yong hanja-pyo). [1]

礼: Hán Việt readings: lễ^[1][2][3][4]
礼: Nôm readings: lạy^[1][2][3][4], lẫy^[1][2][3][4], lấy^[1][2][3], trễ^[1][2][3], lãi^[1][3][4], lẻ^[1][3][4], rẻ^[1][2], trẻ^[1][2], rẽ^[2][3], lẩy^[3][4], lệ^[1], lưỡi^[1], lẽ^[2], lởi^[3], lỡi^[3], trẩy^[3], lể^[4]

1. Variant of 禮, see there for more details.
2. chữ Nôm form of lãi (“(finance) interest”)
3. chữ Nôm form of lạy (“to kowtow”)
4. chữ Nôm form of lấy
   1. to take, to seize
   2. to receive, to obtain, to accept
5. chữ Nôm form of lẫy (“used in lừng lẫy, lẫy lừng (“illustrious, glorious”)”)
6. chữ Nôm form of lẻ (“odd (not divisible by two); alone”)
7. chữ Nôm form of lưỡi (“tongue; (of a knife, sword, etc.) cutting edge; blade”)
8. chữ Nôm form of rẻ (“cheap, inexpensive”)
9. chữ Nôm form of trẻ (“young; children”)