Definition of 例
- (n, n-pref, adj-no) custom; practice; habit; usual
春ごとに恋は例のいたずらを始める。
Love begins playing his old tricks every spring. - said; aforementioned
彼は例のスキャンダルと関係があると私は思う。
I think he has something to do with that scandal. - instance; example; case; illustration; usage
- precedent
若いけれども彼はこれまでに例のないほどの偉大な数学者である。
Young as he is, he is as great a mathematician as ever lived.