詔 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「言」
道準2High school level ／ 12 strokes ／ Radical「言」
- On
- ショウ
- Kun
- みことのり
- Meaning
- imperial edict
Origin
Words plus summoning: what the sovereign calls people in to hear — an edict.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ショウ | 詔勅・詔書 |
|---|---|
| みことのり | 詔 |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 詔書しょうしょ
imperial rescript
- 詔勅しょうちょく
imperial proclamation
Example
天皇の詔書が読み上げられた。
The emperor’s rescript was read aloud.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)