令

decree; orders; laws; command; good

5 strokes. Taught in grade 4. Newspaper frequency rank 804.

Readings

• レイ (on reading): 令和 (れいわ) Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-); 命令 (めいれい) order

Components

• 人
• 一
• マ
• 一 radical one
• 𠆢 radical person roof
• 卩 radical seal

Kanji containing 令

• 領 jurisdiction
• 冷 cool
• 齢 age
• 鈴 small bell
• 零 zero
• 玲 sound of jewels
• 怜 wise
• 伶 actor
• 囹 prison
• 苓 plant
• 羚 antelope
• 聆 listening
• 蛉 dragonfly
• 鴒 wagtail
• 齡 age

Words using 令

• 令和 (れいわ) Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
• 命令 (めいれい) order
• 司令官 (しれいかん) commandant
• 司令部 (しれいぶ) headquarters
• 令 (れい) command
• 律令 (りつりょう) ritsuryō
• 律令制 (りつりょうせい) ritsuryō system
• 令制国 (りょうせいこく) province of Japan (under the ritsuryō system)
• 大宝律令 (たいほうりつりょう) Taiho Code (701 CE)
• 令旨 (りょうじ) prince's message

257 words in all.

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