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Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 指示

しし
~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #1545
1

indication; denotation; designation

Examples
私たちはあなたを空港までお連れするようにとの指示を受けています。
I have been instructed to take you to the airport.
2

instructions; directions

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 155
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

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

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ゆび
さ.す
-さ.し
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
いぶ
さし
さす
5 strokes
Frequency: 237
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

show
indicate
point out
express
display

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しめ.す
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