Word Meaning 克己復礼

こっきふくれい kokkifukurei

克己復礼 is read as こっきふくれい (kokkifukurei) and means exercising self-restraint and conforming to the rules of etiquette and formality.

Meaning

English

exercising self-restraint and conforming to the rules of etiquette and formality

Reading

Kana

こっきふくれい

Romaji

kokkifukurei

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Yojijukugo ✓ Rank 123467 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

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己に克ち礼に復る

おのれにかちれいにかえる

act with restraint and conform to the ways of etiquette

克己

こっき

self denial

克己精進

こっきしょうじん

self-control and close application

克己心

こっきしん

spirit of self-denial

克復

こくふく

restoration

己に克つ

おのれにかつ

to control oneself

克明

こくめい

diligent

克服

こくふく

conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.)

儀礼

ぎれい

(religious) observance

謝礼

しゃれい

reward

巡礼

じゅんれい

pilgrimage

典礼

てんれい

ceremony