慣例（かんれい）
JLPT N2 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: custom / convention
Example sentences
- この行事は昔からの慣例だ。 — This event is a long-standing custom.
- 慣例を見直して新しくする。 — Review the customary practice and update it.
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