Word Meaning 三顧の礼

さんこのれい sanko no rei

三顧の礼 is read as さんこのれい (sanko no rei) and means showing (someone) special courtesy (to persuade them to take a post).

Meaning

English

showing (someone) special courtesy (to persuade them to take a post)

Reading

Kana

さんこのれい

Romaji

sanko no rei

Writing Variants

三顧之礼 さんこのれい sankonorei

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Yojijukugo ✓ Proverb ✓ Rank 97565 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

三礼

みれい

adoration which is performed three times or repeatedly

三王礼拝

さんおうれいはい

Adoration of the Magi

三塁

さんるい

third base

三振

さんしん

strikeout

三塁打

さんるいだ

three-base hit

三塁手

さんるいしゅ

third baseman

三冠馬

さんかんば

winner of Japan's three main horse races

三佐

さんさ

major (JGSDF)

三重奏

さんじゅうそう

instrumental trio

三冠王

さんかんおう

winner of triple crown

三段跳び

さんだんとび

triple jump

三回忌

さんかいき

second anniversary of a death

Example Sentences

首相は三顧の礼をもって彼を法務大臣に迎えた。

The Prime Minister has won his services as Minister for Justice.