Word details
命ずる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 命ずる.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Ichidan verb - zuru verb (alternative form of -jiru verbs)
to order; to command
Examples
全ての兵士は王様に敵からこの城を守るよう命ぜられた。
All the soldiers were called out by the king to defend the castle against all opposition.
2
Ichidan verb - zuru verb (alternative form of -jiru verbs)
to appoint
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
命
fate, command, decree, destiny, life, appoint
8 strokesFrequency 465JLPT N2Grade 3
On
メイミョウ
Kun
いのち
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