勅

imperial order

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

チョク

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

いまし.めるみことのり

Nanori (名乗り)

てのり

Stroke Order

9 / 9

Information

Grade:8
Strokes:9
JLPT:N1
Frequency:2157

Vocabulary

チョク

WordReadingMeaning
詔勅ショウチョクimperial edict; decree
勅意チョクイmeaning or gist of a decree
勅額チョクガクimperial scroll
勅願チョクガンimperial prayer
勅語チョクゴimperial rescript

Other

WordReadingMeaning
勅みことのりimperial decree; imperial edict
勅ちょくimperial decree; imperial edict
勅勘ちょっかんthe emperor's censure
勅許ちょっきょimperial sanction; royal charter; chartered (e.g. chartered accountant)
教育に関する勅語きょういくにかんするちょくごImperial Rescript on Education (1890)

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

速
quick, fast
Grade 3JLPT 3
束
bundle, sheaf, ream, tie in bundles, govern, manage, control
Grade 4JLPT 3
協
co-, cooperation
Grade 4JLPT 2
衷
inmost, heart, mind, inside
Grade 8JLPT 1
刺
thorn, pierce, stab, prick, sting, calling card
Grade 8JLPT 2
豆
beans, pea, midget
Grade 3JLPT 1
砂
sand
Grade 6JLPT 2
吏
officer, an official
Grade 8JLPT 1
褒
praise, extol
Grade 8JLPT 1
喪
miss, mourning
Grade 8JLPT 1