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Component Breakdown
儀=
亻義
person + 義
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of person and righteousness. Proper manners of person.
Symbolism
Ceremony, etiquette, manners. Represents formal events.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Following rules
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
他人行儀
たにんぎょうぎ
standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; standing on formality
行儀作法
ぎょうぎさほう
etiquette; good manners; etiquette
Proverbs & Idioms
儀式は心を形にする
ぎしきはこころをかたちにする
Ceremonies give form to the heart
Rituals express inner feelings in tangible ways
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 儀 mean in Japanese?
儀 means ceremony, rule, affair, case, a matter.
How do you read 儀?
On'yomi: ギ (GI).
How many strokes does 儀 have?
儀 has 15 strokes. Its radical is 人 (person).
Is 儀 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 儀 (ceremony, rule, affair, case, a matter) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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