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noun
a religious or other solemn ceremony or act:
儀式; しきたり
e.g. the rite of communion
e.g. fertility rites.
a body of customary observances characteristic of a Church or a part of it:
e.g. the Byzantine rite.
a social custom, practice, or conventional act:
e.g. the family Christmas rite.
PHRASES
rite of passage
a ceremony or event marking an important stage in someone's life, especially birth, puberty, marriage, and death:
〘人類学〙 通過儀礼〘人生の節目に行う儀式〙
e.g. a novel that depicts the state of adolescence and the rites of passage that lead to adulthood.
ORIGIN
Middle English: from Latin ritus ‘(religious) usage’.