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令

N2

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • orders
  • laws
  • command
  • decree
  • good

On'yomi (音読み)

  • レイ
Strokes
5
JLPT Level
N2
Frequency
#521
School Grade
Grade 4
Radical
人#9 · person

Components

Common Words

  • 令嬢れいじょうNoun(your) daughter, young woman
  • 令状れいじょうNounwarrant, summons, written order
  • 令和れいわNounReiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
  • 訓令くんれいNoundirective, instructions
  • 号令ごうれいNounorder (esp. to a number of people), command
  • 司令しれいNouncommand, commander, commandant
  • 指令しれいNounorder, directive, instructions, command
  • 辞令じれいNounnotice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.)

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Related Kanji

訓instructionN210 strokes号nicknameN35 strokes司directorN15 strokes辞resignN313 strokes嬢lassN116 strokes省government ministryN29 strokes

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