令

JLPT N2 Kanji · Practice Flashcards

令 — orders, ancient laws, command, decree

JLPT N2
5 strokes
Grade 4
Radical 人
#804 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi 音読み: レイ

Example words & Vocabulary

命令めいれい

order,command,decree,directive,(software) instruction

指令しれい

orders, instructions, directive

仮令たとえ

example, even if, if, though, although

法令ほうれい

laws and ordinances

Example sentences 3

翌年命令撤回。

Next year the order was repealed.

巧言令色こうげんれいしょく少すくなし仁じん。

Fair words butter no parsnips.

私わたしの命令めいれいは絶対ぜったいだ。

My orders are absolute.