rite

儀式、儀礼

伝統的な儀式、特に宗教の儀式や、その決まった行い方。

やさしい英語で： A traditional ceremony, or the set way of carrying out a ceremony, especially a religious one.

• The priest performed the burial rites.
• The marriage rite includes a blessing.
• This ancient rite is still observed in the village.

類義語： ritual, ceremony

よく使う表現： religious rite, burial rite, rite of passage, last rite

決まった習慣、慣行

いつも決まった方法や、期待される方法で行う行動。

やさしい英語で： An action carried out in an expected or fixed way.

• Tea became a daily rite.
• Their morning rite began with opening every window.
• She followed the familiar social rites of greeting and small talk.

類義語： ritual, custom

よく使う表現： daily rite, morning rite, social rite