Word details

指令

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 指令.

Dictionary

Entry

指令しれいNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #10108
1

order; directive; instructions; command

Examples
戦勝国は敗戦国に講和条件を指令した。
The victorious country dictated the terms of peace to the defeated country.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

指

finger, point to, indicate, put into, play (chess), measure (ruler)

9 strokesFrequency 155JLPT N2Grade 3

On

シ

Kun

ゆびさ.す-さ.し

Nanori

いいぶさしさす
令

orders, laws, command, decree, good

5 strokesFrequency 804JLPT N2Grade 4

On

レイ

Nanori

のりりょうれ

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