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    詔書

    詔しょう書しょ

    imperial edict

    KMT10News #39+1Ref L2NounHistoryPolitics & LawKanji Vocab22 strokes

    しょうしょ

    Noun

    1.
    imperial edict, decree

    Stroke 0 / 22

    Speed1.0x

    天てんの皇うが詔しょう書しょを発はっしました。

    The Emperor issued an imperial edict.

    KMT6HistoryPolitics & Law
    その詔しょう書しょには重じゅう要ような内ない容ようが記きされていた。

    Important contents were written in that imperial edict.

    KMT7HistoryPolitics & Law
    明めい治じ天てんの皇うは教きょう育いくに関かんする詔しょう書しょを発はっ布ぷした。

    Emperor Meiji issued an imperial rescript concerning education.

    KMT8HistoryEducation
    詔しょう書しょは、天てんの皇うの意い思しを国こく民みんに伝つたえる重じゅう要ような手しゅ段だんであった。

    Imperial edicts were an important means for the Emperor to convey his will to the people.

    KMT8Politics & LawHistory
    終しゅう戦せんの詔しょう書しょは、日に本ほん国こく民みんに大おおきな衝しょう撃げきを与あたえた。

    The Imperial Rescript on Surrender delivered a great shock to the Japanese people.

    KMT9HistoryPolitics & LawEmotions & Psychology

    Kanji that make up this word

    詔
    みことのり…(3)
    imperial edict
    書
    か.く・-が.き・-がき…(2)
    write
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