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令

orders
Stroke count: 5

Readings

On readingレイ
JōyōGrade 4
  1. command
  2. order
  3. dictation
  4. nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)

Radicals and components

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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meeting · chop-seal · hanko

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1503

Compound words

訓令くんれい
directive; instructions
号令ごうれい
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
司令しれい
command; commander; commandant
指令しれい
order; directive; instructions; command
辞令じれい
notice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.); wording; choice of language; phraseology
省令しょうれい
ministerial ordinance
政令せいれい
government ordinance; cabinet order
発令はつれい
official announcement; proclamation; issuance (of an order, ordinance, or warning)
法令ほうれい
statute; law; act; ordinance; regulation
命令めいれい
order; command; decree; directive; (software) instruction
令嬢れいじょう
(your) daughter; young woman; daughter of a good family
令状れいじょう
warrant; summons; written order
仮令たとえ
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although
令和れいわ
Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
戒厳令かいげんれい
martial law
司令官しれいかん
commandant; commanding officer; general
司令部しれいぶ
headquarters

Stroke Order

5 strokes

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