詔
みことのり
mikotonori
JLPT N112 strokesKanjiLevel 99 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
詔 is the kanji for "Imperial edict". A common reading is みことのり (mikotonori). You can also practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Imperial edict
Also : Imperial decree · Imperial rescript
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Readings
kunみことのり/ mikotonorionしょう/ shou
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Stroke Order
12 strokes
Radicals
言召
Example Sentences
天皇の詔が発布された。
てんのうのみことのりがはっぷされた。
An imperial edict was issued.
詔を受けて、彼は新たな任務を遂行した。
みことのりをうけて、かれはあらたなにんむをすいこうした。
Receiving the edict, he carried out a new mission.
Vocabulary using 詔
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
- [Noun] + をめぐって～をめぐって (wo megutte) - Concerning; Over; Surrounding
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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