- 1. [exp, n] showing (someone) special courtesy (to persuade them to take a post) (id, form)
Kanji in this word
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三
threeOn: サン (san)、 ゾウ (zou)Kun: み (mi)、 み.つ (mi.tsu)、 みっ.つ (mit.tsu)
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顧
look back, review, examine oneself, turn aroundOn: コ (ko)Kun: かえり.みる (kaeri.miru)
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礼
salute, bow, ceremony, thanks, remunerationOn: レイ (rei)、 ライ (rai)
Example Sentences
首相は三顧の礼をもって彼を法務大臣に迎えた。
shushou ha sankonorei womotte kare wo houmudaijin ni mukae ta .
The Prime Minister has won his services as Minister for Justice.