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勅 — 9 strokes / Radical「力」

道
準2High school level / 9 strokes / Radical「力」
On
チョクちょく · choku
Kun
いまし.める・みことのりimashi.meru · mikotonori
Meaning
imperial decree

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Strength plus binding tight: a command issued with full authority by the sovereign.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onチョクちょくchoku勅語ちょくご勅使ちょくし詔勅しょうちょく

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 勅語ちょくご

    imperial rescript

  • 勅使ちょくし

    imperial envoy

More words with this kanji

  • 詔勅しょうちょく

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

勅使(ちょくし)が神社(じんじゃ)に遣(つか)わされた。

An imperial envoy was sent to the shrine.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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