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詔 — 12 strokes / Radical「言」

道
準2High school level / 12 strokes / Radical「言」
On
ショウしょう · shō
Kun
みことのりmikotonori
Meaning
imperial edict

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Words plus summoning: what the sovereign calls people in to hear — an edict.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onショウしょうshō詔勅しょうちょく詔書しょうしょ
Kunみことのりmikotonori詔みことのり

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 詔書しょうしょ

    imperial rescript

  • 詔勅しょうちょく

    imperial proclamation

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

天皇(てんのう)の詔書(しょうしょ)が読(よ)み上(あ)げられた。

The emperor’s rescript was read aloud.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

詔勅詔書詔勅imperi…書to wri…訟sue詐deceiv…診examin…誓vow謁audien…升measur…且moreov…抄extrac…肖resemb…尚esteem
CompoundRadicalReading

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