例 (れい): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

例 (れい) means example / instance / case.

See example sentences below.

例 at a glance

例

れいrei

N3noun

example / instance / case

例れいreiN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

example / instance / case

Example 1

これはいい例です。

Translation

This is a good example.

Example 2

例をあげて説明してください。

Translation

Please explain by giving an example.