例の

Reading

Kana: れいの

Romaji: reino

Definitions

adj-pn

1

the usual; as it always is

2

said; that (previously-mentioned person or object); aforementioned; you-know-(who, what, etc.)

adv

3

in the usual way

Note: archaism

Kanji

例

Readings: レイ、 たと.える

Meanings: example, custom, usage, precedent

Example Sentences

それは全(まった)く異例(いれい)のことだ。

➥That's an unusual thing, undoubtedly.

もう例(れい)の手紙(てがみ)の返事(へんじ)を書(か)いたかい。

➥Have you answered that letter yet?

彼(かれ)は例(れい)のスキャンダルと関係(かんけい)があると思(おも)う。

➥I think he has something to do with that scandal.

例(れい)の仕事(しごと)はいかがでしょう？

➥How is that business progressing?

春(はる)ごとに恋(こい)は例(れい)のいたずらを始(はじ)める。

➥Love begins playing his old tricks every spring.

さて例(れい)の教育(きょういく)に関(かん)しての本題(ほんだい)に戻(もど)るとしよう。

➥Now let's return to the main problem of education.