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へんれい

Meanings

Noun

Verb (する, intransitive)

1. return present; return gift; something done in return (as way of thanks)

2. retaliation; revenge

Alt. forms

返へん礼れい

Pitch accent

へ

んれい

Conjugations...

Composed of

counter for occurrences

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward

Used in vocabulary (1 in total)

へんれいひん

thank-you gift (given as thanks for a favor or for attending a funeral, etc.); thank-you gift (sent from a locality to a tax payer as part of the "hometown tax" program)

Examples (1 in total)

私わたしは彼かれの好こう意いのへんれいに贈おくり物ものをした。

I gave him a present in return for his favor.