儀 Kanji – ceremony

The Japanese kanji 儀 can mean ceremony, rule, affair, case, a matter.

Meaning and Readings

Meaning: ceremony, rule, affair, case, a matter
Onyomi: ギ
Kunyomi: —
Romaji: gi
JLPT: 1
Frequency Rank: 739

How is 儀 read?

儀 has the onyomi reading ギ.

In romaji, these readings can be written as gi.

Common Japanese Words Using 儀

These common Japanese words contain 儀. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.

  • お辞儀(おじぎ) — bow, bowing
  • 儀(ぎ) — ceremony
  • 儀式(ぎしき) — ceremony, rite, ritual, service
  • 儀礼(ぎれい) — courtesy, etiquette, formality, protocol
  • 行儀(ぎょうぎ) — manners, behavior, behaviour
  • 祝儀(しゅうぎ) — celebration, celebratory event, wedding ceremony
  • 葬儀(そうぎ) — funeral, funeral service
  • 地球儀(ちきゅうぎ) — Earth globe (model), terrestrial globe
  • 礼儀(れいぎ) — manners, courtesy, etiquette
  • 余儀ない(よぎない) — unavoidable, inevitable, beyond one's control

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