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令 kanji
orders, laws, command, decree, good
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 5
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
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Kun readings
NoneWords with 令
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —年令age; years
- —ご令嬢your daughter; young woman
- —箝口令gag order; gag rule; gag law
- —鉗口令gag order; gag rule; gag law
- —御令息son
- —法令線nasolabial fold; smile line; laugh line
- —かん口令gag order; gag rule; gag law
- —法令順守compliance (with laws and regulations); regulatory compliance
- —ロス指令Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive; RoHS Directive
- —かんこう令gag order; gag rule; gag law
- —司令機械船command-service module (e.g. Apollo spacecraft); CSM
- —ローズ指令Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive; RoHS Directive
- —箝口令を敷くto impose a gag order; to hush up; to order someone not to mention something
- —緘口令を敷くto impose a gag order; to hush up; to order someone not to mention something
- —号令を掛けるto give a command (e.g. in a loud voice); to give an order
- —差し押さえ命令order of attachment; attachment order; seizure order
- —巧言令色少なし仁those who resort to blandishments and fawning smiles are apt to lack compassion
- —巧言令色すくなし仁those who resort to blandishments and fawning smiles are apt to lack compassion