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“Bowing while standing” in Japanese

Short answer
立礼 ritsurei りつれー

Bowing while standing in Japanese is “立礼” (ritsurei). Full meaning: bowing while standing, standing bow; tea ceremony performed with tables and chairs (instead of sitting on tatami).

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