行儀（ぎょうぎ）
JLPT N4 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, stays high, no drop
Meaning: manners / behavior
Example sentences
- 食事のときは行儀よくする。 — Behave properly at the table.
- 子供に行儀を教える。 — I teach my child good manners.
Idioms & proverbs containing “行儀”
- 他人行儀 (たにんぎょうぎ) — standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal
- 行儀作法 (ぎょうぎさほう) — etiquette; good manners
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