Word Meaning

ちょく choku

勅 is read as ちょく (choku) and means imperial decree.

Meaning

English

  1. imperial decree
  2. imperial edict

Reading

Kana

ちょく

Romaji

choku

Writing Variants

  • 御言宣 みことのり mikotonori
  • しょう shou
  • みことのり mikotonori
  • みことのり mikotonori

Stroke Sequence

1 Characters • 9 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 258 Priority A

Example Sentences

9

ちょくをほうじる

to obey the imperial order.

ちょくがくだされた

an imperial decree was issued.

これはちょくめいだ

this is an imperial command.

ちょくしがとうちゃくした

the imperial envoy has arrived.

ちょくしょをよみあげる

read aloud the imperial rescript.

ちょくごをたまわる

to receive the imperial words.

ちょくがんじをこんりゅうする

build a temple by imperial order.

ちょくもんにこたえる

answer the imperial inquiry.

ちょくれいによりはいしされた

it was abolished by imperial ordinance.