JLPT N4 · Polite life
失礼
しつれい
rudeness; excuse me
Stroke order of 失礼
2 characters, 10 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
失 · 5 strokes礼 · 5 strokes
Memory trick
失 is something slipping from a hand and 礼 is manners: losing your manners.
Parts: 失 lose + 礼 etiquette
The characters in 失礼
- 礼 れい — bow; thanks (5 strokes)
Example sentence
失礼しました。
しつれいしました。
Excuse me; I apologize.
Words with 失
Words with 礼
More words: Polite life
丁寧polite; carefulお礼thanks; gratitudeお祝いcelebration; giftお土産souvenir拝見looking at (humble)伺うto visit; to ask (humble)申すto say (humble)申し上げるto say (very humble)召し上がるto eat (honorific)差し上げるto give (humble)致すto do (humble)参るto go; to come (humble)存じるto know (humble)御覧になるto see (honorific)下さるto give (honorific)