己に克ち礼に復る

おのれにかちれいにかえる

Meanings

1. Expression act with restraint and conform to the ways of etiquette See also: 克己復礼 (こっきふくれい).

Kanji

• 己 oneself. Read as おのれ.
• 克 overcome. Read as かつ.
• 礼 courtesy. Read as レイ.
• 復 restore

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