◆礼は却って無礼の沙汰　Rei wa kaette burei no sata.
  • 解釈：礼儀と思って遠慮し過ぎると、かえって失礼に当たるものだ。
  • Literal：Courtesy is a rather impolite measure.
  • Interpretation：Because, it is since it withholds too much.
  • 類義：辞儀（じぎ）はかえって無礼。
GLN 日本の諺・金言・名言　A proverb, a maxim, and a wise saying of Japan.