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 77578 Priority M

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

受ける

うける

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

受け取り

うけとり

receiving

受け

うけ

agreement

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