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    3. 令

    令

    令れい

    command

    KMT4News #5+1Politics & LawKanji Vocab5 strokes

    れい

    Noun, Suffix

    1.
    command, order, dictation

    Prefix

    2.
    nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)

    Stroke 0 / 5

    Speed1.0x

    先せん生せいの令れいに従したがってください。

    Please follow the teacher's instructions.

    KMT3EducationDaily Life
    彼かれは上じょう司しの令れいを受うけて出しゅっ張ちょうしました。

    He went on a business trip under his boss's orders.

    KMT4Work & CareerBusiness & Finance
    令れい和わの時じ代だいが始はじまりました。

    The Reiwa era has begun.

    KMT4Politics & LawHistory
    この法ほう律りつは内ない閣かくの令れいによって施し行こうされます。

    This law will be enforced by cabinet order.

    KMT5Politics & LawCore Concepts
    政せい府ふは新あたらしい法ほう令れいを公こう布ふしました。

    The government promulgated new laws and ordinances.

    KMT6Politics & LawCore Concepts

    Kanji that make up this word

    令
    orders・laws・command・decree・good
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