Word Meaning 受命

じゅめい jumei

受命 is read as じゅめい (jumei) and means receiving a mandate from heaven and becoming an emperor (in China).

Meaning

English

receiving a mandate from heaven and becoming an emperor (in China)
receiving an order
commission

Reading

Kana

じゅめい

Romaji

jumei

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 78394 Priority M

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

受け取り

うけとり

receiving

受ける

うける

to be given (e.g. life, talent)

受け入れる

うけいれる

to accept

受験

じゅけん

taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)

受信

じゅしん

receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.)

受け止める

うけとめる

to catch

受け取る

うけとる

to receive

受け付け

うけつけ

receipt

受け持ち

うけもち

charge (of something)

受け持つ

うけもつ

to take (be in) charge of

受け付ける

うけつける

to be affected by

受かる

うかる

to pass (examination)