Word details

指図

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

Dictionary

Entry

指図しずNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #11416
1

directions; instructions; orders; command

Examples
俺は人事課の馬鹿野郎にあごで指図されるつもりはない。
I will not be dictated to by some idiot in the personnel department.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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

9 strokesFrequency 155JLPT N2Grade 3

On

Kun

ゆびさ.す-さ.し

Nanori

いぶさしさす

map, drawing, plan, extraordinary, audacious

7 strokesFrequency 539JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

はか.る

Nanori

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