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    3. 特命

    特命

    特とく命めい

    special directive

    KMT9News #32+1NounWork & CareerKanji Vocab18 strokes

    とくめい

    Noun

    1.
    special directive, special order
    2.
    special mission, special appointment

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    彼かれは特とく命めいを受うけた。

    He received a special mission.

    KMT7Work & Career
    首しゅ相しょうから特とく命めいが下くだされ、彼かれは極ごく秘ひプロジェクトに任にん命めいされた。

    A special directive was issued by the Prime Minister, and he was appointed to a top-secret project.

    KMT9Work & CareerPolitics & Law
    彼かれは特とく命めい担たん当とう大だい臣じんとして、重じゅう要ような政せい策さく課か題だいに取とり組くんでいる。

    As a minister in charge of special missions, he is tackling important policy issues.

    KMT9Work & CareerPolitics & Law
    会かい社しゃから特とく命めいを受うけ、海かい外がい支し社しゃの立たて直なおしに派は遣けんされた。

    He received a special directive from the company and was dispatched to rebuild an overseas branch.

    KMT9Work & CareerBusiness & Finance
    その外がい交こう官かんは、国こっ家か間かんの複ふく雑ざつな交こう渉しょうをまとめる特トク命めいを帯オびていた。

    The diplomat was entrusted with a special mission to conclude complex negotiations between nations.

    KMT10Work & CareerPolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    特
    special
    命
    いのち…(2)
    fate・command・decree・destiny・life…(1)
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