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General Orders Declares Chop Seal 令 レイ のり りょう

Kanji
Onyomi レイ
Nanori のり, りょう, れ
English orders, ancient laws, command, decree
Examples 命令(めいれい): (1) order; command; decree; directive (2) (software) instruction; statement
指令(しれい): orders; instructions; directive; command
仮令(たとえ): even if; if; though; although
JLPT Level 2
Jouyou Grade 4
Frequency 804
Components 人: person
一: one; one radical (no.1)
マ: None
Number of Strokes 5
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 9
Radical Strokes 2
Radical Reading ひと・にんべん・ひとやね
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 象形 Pictographic
Keyword orders
Koohii Story 1 (re: dingomick) "These are your orders," declares the general while passing out documents at the meeting. As everyone started to leave, the general exclaims "Oh wait! I need to certify these orders!" and went around stamping each paper with his personal chop-seal.
Koohii Story 2 These are your orders, declares the general at the meeting as he stamps them with his chop-seal. (Primitive: chop-seal imaged as a papal ring, the one´s they would press into wax as their official seal. Also a cattle brand.).

Tags: jlpt.n2, grade4, kanjifreq751-1000

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