Meijiru

JLPT N3

命じる (Meijiru) is a Japanese ichidan verb meaning “to order, to command, to appoint”.

Meanings

  1. ichidan verb, transitive verbto order; to command
  2. ichidan verb, transitive verbto appoint

Examples

  • I order you to turn right.

  • The chairperson ordered silence.

  • He told me not to smoke.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 命じる

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