お辞儀

ojigi · /o.dʑi.ɡi/

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noun

to bend at the waist as a respectful greeting or ritual

In the dojang, students bow to the flags, instructor, and training partners.

Examples

  • 稽古の始まりに生徒は国旗に向かってお辞儀をします。

    Students bow toward the flags at the start of class.

  • 稽古の前後は相手にお辞儀をしましょう。

    Always bow to your partner before and after drills.

  • 彼はお辞儀を忘れ、師範が優しく注意しました。

    He forgot to bow and the instructor reminded him gently.

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