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JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

慣かん例れい

kanrei

established practice, convention

Example sentences

  1. 慣例かんれいに従したがい、女児じょじに近ちかい格好かっこうで育そだてられていた。

    In accordance with the custom, he was usually dressed in girlish costumes when he was a child.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. しかし、慣例かんれいとしてこれに準じゅんじた儀礼ぎれいが採用さいようされた。

    However, rites based on these ordinances were adopted as customary practices.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 京都市きょうとしでは慣例かんれいにより市議会しぎかいを市会しかいと呼称こしょうする。

    Customarily, the City Assembly is referred to as Shi-kai instead of Shigi-kai.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 慣例

  • 慣accustomed; get used toOnカンKunなれる・ならす
  • 例example; customOnレイKunたとえる

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