Word details
指揮を執る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 指揮を執る.
Dictionary
Entry
1
to take command; to give direction
Examples
貴君に、この統合軍の指揮をとってもらいたい。
We want you to take command of this unified force.
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
揮
brandish, wave, wag, swing, shake
12 strokesFrequency 946JLPT N1Grade 6
On
キ
Kun
ふる.う
執
tenacious, take hold, grasp, take to heart
11 strokesFrequency 800JLPT N1Grade 8
On
シツシュウ
Kun
と.る
Nanori
し
取
take, fetch, take up
8 strokesFrequency 122JLPT N2Grade 3
On
シュ
Kun
と.ると.りと.り-とり-ど.り
Nanori
どる
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