Casual — to friend
Shrine · Temple
You
お参りって二礼二拍手一礼だね。
おまいりってにれいにはくしゅいちれいだね。
It's two bows, two claps, and one bow, right?
Romaji: Omairi tte nirei nihakushu ichirei da ne. / Reply Romaji: So so, yoku shitteru ne! Kamisama ni onegai suru mae ni chanto yaru no ga reigi da yo.
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そうそう、よく知ってるね！神様にお願いする前にちゃんとやるのが礼儀だよ。
そうそう、よくしってるね！かみさまにおねがいするまえにちゃんとやるのがれいぎだよ。
Yeah, exactly! You know your stuff! It's proper etiquette to do it before making a wish to the gods.
Gesture & etiquette
Nodding enthusiastically and demonstrating the two-bow, two-clap motion with hands.
Do not use formal speech or 'desu/masu' endings. Avoid lecturing; keep the tone casual and friendly.
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