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例れい

#4,723
Common N3
Pitch accent
れ い
Meaning
  1. 1
    English · JMdict
    example;instance;illustration;case
    彼かれは例れいを示しめして自分じぶんの理論りろんを説明せつめいした。
    He illustrated his theory with examples.
  2. 2
    English · JMdict
    precedent
    彼女かのじょはこれまでに例れいのないほどの偉大いだいな科学者かがくしゃだった。
    She was as great a scientist as ever lived.
  3. 3
    English · JMdict
    custom;habit;practice;usage
Kanji
例 レイ example, custom, usage
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例たとえ

#6,617
Common N1
Pitch accent
た と え
た と え
Meaning
  1. 1
    English · JMdict
    example
    esp. 例え
    「陸おかに上あがった河童かっぱ」とは環境かんきょうが変かわったために能力のうりょくを発揮はっきできずにいることのたとえです。
    "A fish out of water" is a metaphor for being unable to use your talents due to a change of environment.
  2. 2
    English · JMdict
    simile;metaphor;allegory;fable;parable
    esp. 喩え, 譬え
Kanji
例 レイ example, custom, usage
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例れいの

#1,255
Pitch accent
れ い の
Meaning
  1. 1
    English · JMdict
    the usual;as it always is
    春はるごとに恋こいは例れいのいたずらを始はじめる。
    Love begins playing his old tricks every spring.
  2. 2
    English · JMdict
    said;that (previously-mentioned person or object);aforementioned;you-know-(who, what, etc.)
    もう例れいの手紙てがみの返事へんじを書かいたかい。
    Have you answered that letter yet?
  3. 3
    English · JMdict
    in the usual way
Kanji
例 レイ example, custom, usage
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例たとえる

#10,670

Inflections of 例える
Common N2
Pitch accent
た と え る
Meaning
  1. 1
    English · JMdict
    to compare (something) to;to liken;to speak figuratively;to use a simile;to use a metaphor
    その詩人しじんは死しを眠ねむりにたとえた。
    The poet compared death to sleep.
Kanji
例 レイ example, custom, usage
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例年れいねん

#16,388
Common
Pitch accent
れ い ね ん
Meaning
  1. 1
    English · JMdict
    average (normal, ordinary) year
    今年ことしは例年れいねんより桜さくらは早はやいだろう。
    The cherry blossoms will come out earlier than usual.
  2. 2
    English · JMdict
    every year;annually
    See also: 毎年 (まいとし)
Kanji
例 レイ example, custom, usage 年 ネン year, counter for years
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例外的れいがいてき

#28,255

Inflections of 例外的
Common
Pitch accent
れ い が い て き
Meaning
  1. 1
    English · JMdict
    exceptional;unusual
    これは例外的れいがいてきな場合ばあいだ。
    This is an exceptional case.
Kanji
例 レイ example, custom, usage 外 ガイ outside 的 テキ bull's eye, mark, target
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たとえ話ばなし

#32,869
Pitch accent
た と え ば な し
Meaning
  1. 1
    English · JMdict
    allegory;fable;parable
  2. 2
    English · Wikipedia
    A parable is a succinct, didactic story, in prose or verse, which illustrates one or more instructive lessons or principles. More
Kanji
話 ワ tale, talk
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ためしがない

#39,949

Inflections of ためしがない
Pitch accent
た め し が な い
Meaning
  1. 1
    English · JMdict
    has never (done, occurred);there has never been an instance (where);there is no precedent (for)
    after the past tense form of a verb
    弱気よわきが美人びじんを得えたためしがない。
    Faint heart never won fair lady.
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例れいを挙あげる

#42,224

Inflections of 例を挙げる
Pitch accent
れ い を あ げ る
Meaning
  1. 1
    English · JMdict
    to cite an example
    そのことについてもう少すこし例れいをあげてくれませんか。
    Could you please give me some more examples of that?
Kanji
例 レイ example, custom, usage 挙 キョ raise, plan, project
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回答かいとうにはアンカーを必かならずつけて下ください。半角はんかくで ">>"＋数字すうじ（例れい: >>1いち）です。
Please ensure you always include a link-back in your replies. ">>" in plain ASCII + number (e.g. >>1).
Tatoeba
例れい１いち，２にのように訂正ていせいせよ。
Correct it, as in example 1.2.
Tatoeba
特とくに、調和平均ちょうわへいきんの実際じっさいの使用しよう例れいとしては、「平均へいきん速度そくど」が主おもに取とり上あげられ、説明せつめいがそこで終おわってしまうのが通例つうれいである。
In particular, it is customary for actual examples of use of the harmonic mean to generally cover "average speed," and explain no further than that.
Tatoeba
「冬ふゆのソナタ」を例れいに挙あげるまでもなく、いまや時ときならぬ韓流かんりゅうブームである。
You don't need to bring up "A Winter Sonata" to show that South Korean culture is having an unexpected boom in Japan.
Tatoeba
話はなし手ては例れいを用もちいてその理論りろんを説明せつめいした。
The speaker illustrated the theory with examples.
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