宣
宣

proclaim, say, announce

9 strokesFrequency 695JLPT N1Grade 6

On

セン

Kun

のたま.う

Nanori

とおるのぶのぼるのりひさよし

Memory

Memory Mnemonics

Keywords

proclaim

Constituents

宀house
一ceiling
一floor
一one
一one
一one
亘span
日day
日sun

Mnemonic Stories

These days, you can proclaim your opinions from the comfort of your own house and have them span the entire globe via the Internet.

In the dictator's grand house, enormous portraits span from the floor to the ceiling, each one meant to proclaim his power and glory.

The missionary's goal was to proclaim his faith to every house in the village, hoping his message would span across the valley.

Imagine someone shouting from their house roof top, trying to proclaim a message so loudly that it will span a great distance.

Dictionary

Common Words

よろしく宜しく《宜敷く》AdverbExpressionUsually kanaFreq #925
1

well; properly; suitably

2

best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of; please do

Examples
ご家族の皆さんによろしく。
Give my love to your family.
3

As ...よろしく

just like ...; as though one were ...

4

As よろしく…べし

by all means; of course

宣言せんげんNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #2004
1

declaration; proclamation; announcement

Examples
その植民地は独立を宣言した。
The colony declared independence.
述べるのべる宣べる陳べるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #2219
1

to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention

Examples
私は客に別れのあいさつを述べた。
I bade farewell to the guests.
宣伝せんでんNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #6245
1

publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda

Examples
その商品はテレビで宣伝されている。
The goods are advertised on TV.
宣告せんこくNoun~する VerbFreq #10234
1

sentence; verdict; pronouncement

Examples
裁判官は彼に死刑を宣告した。
The judge condemned him to death.
宣戦布告せんせんふこくNoun~する Verb四字熟語Freq #11053
1

declaration of war; proclamation of war

Examples
イランはアメリカ合衆国に対して宣戦布告をした。
Iran proclaimed war against the US.
のたまう宣う曰うのたもうTransitiveHonorificUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #22687
1

Originally respectful language; nowadays oft. used sarcastically

to say; to be pleased to say

宣誓せんせいNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #24313
1

oath; abjuration; pledge

Examples
彼は市長に宣誓就任した。
He was sworn in as mayor.
死刑宣告しけいせんこくNounFreq #34449
1

death sentence

宣教師せんきょうしNounFreq #35215
1

missionary

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