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September 17, 2018
The Japanese Page Word of The Day - Order, Command, Decree

Advanced Word of the Day – 命令 [order; command; decree]

The Japanese Page Word of The Day - Order, Command, Decree

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Word of the Day: September 17, 2018

命令めいれい

noun | めいれい


MEANING: order; command; decree

EXAMPLE SENTENCE:

彼かれは上官じょうかんの命令めいれいにそむいたので、罰ばっせられた。

He disobeyed his superior officer and was punished.

NOTES:
命めい 【メイ ミョウ いのち】 fate; command; 令れい 【レイ】 orders; ancient laws

VOCABULARY:
彼かれ he
上官じょうかん superior officer
命令めいれい command
そむいた disobeyed
ので therefore
罰ばっせられた was punished

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