"命令" meaning in Japanese

See 命令 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [me̞ːɾe̞ː] Forms: 命令 [canonical] (ruby: (めい), (れい)), meirei [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|めいれい}} 命(めい)令(れい) • (meirei)
  1. order, direction, instruction, commandment
    Sense id: en-命令-ja-noun-bCFinPst
  2. decree from a court
    Sense id: en-命令-ja-noun-oW2gI8jS

Verb

IPA: [me̞ːɾe̞ː]
Head templates: {{ja-verb-suru|めいれい|tr=trans}} 命(めい)令(れい)する • (meirei suru) transitive suru (stem 命(めい)令(れい)し (meirei shi), past 命(めい)令(れい)した (meirei shita)) Forms: 命令する [canonical] (ruby: (めい), (れい)), meirei suru [romanization], 命令し [stem] (ruby: (めい), (れい)), 命令した [past] (ruby: (めい), (れい)), no-table-tags [table-tags], 命令し [error-unrecognized-form], めいれいし [error-unrecognized-form], meirei shi [error-unrecognized-form], 命令する [error-unrecognized-form], めいれいする [error-unrecognized-form], meirei suru [error-unrecognized-form], 命令すれ [error-unrecognized-form], めいれいすれ [error-unrecognized-form], meirei sure [error-unrecognized-form], 命令せよ [error-unrecognized-form, imperative, literary], 命令しろ [colloquial, error-unrecognized-form, imperative], めいれいせよ [error-unrecognized-form, imperative, literary], めいれいしろ [colloquial, error-unrecognized-form, imperative], meirei seyo [error-unrecognized-form, imperative, literary], meirei shiro [colloquial, error-unrecognized-form, imperative], 命令される [passive], めいれいされる [passive], meirei sareru [passive], 命令させる [causative], 命令さす [causative], めいれいさせる [causative], めいれいさす [causative], meirei saseru [causative], meirei sasu [causative], 命令できる [potential], めいれいできる [potential], meirei dekiru [potential], 命令しよう [volitional], めいれいしよう [volitional], meirei shiyō [volitional], 命令しない [negative], めいれいしない [negative], meirei shinai [negative], 命令せず [continuative, negative], めいれいせず [continuative, negative], meirei sezu [continuative, negative], 命令します [formal], めいれいします [formal], meirei shimasu [formal], 命令した [perfective], めいれいした [perfective], meirei shita [perfective], 命令して [conjunctive], めいれいして [conjunctive], meirei shite [conjunctive], 命令すれば [conditional, hypothetical], めいれいすれば [conditional, hypothetical], meirei sureba [conditional, hypothetical]
  1. to order, to command Synonyms: 命ずる
    Sense id: en-命令-ja-verb-1QLA16dW Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 1 29 1 2 29 3 26 5 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 34 1 1 34 2 17 6 5 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 12 7 75 7 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 20 15 53 11 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 17 12 63 9 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 17 12 63 9
  2. to issue a decree
    Sense id: en-命令-ja-verb-3O4rWgKZ Categories (other): Japanese terms with 2 kanji Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 18 25 25 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 命令法 (meireihō) (ruby: (めい), (れい), (ほう)) (english: imperative mood) Related terms: 指令 (shirei) (ruby: (), (れい)) (english: order, command), 指図 (sashizu) (ruby: (さし), ()) (english: instruction)
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "命令",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "命",
          "めい"
        ],
        [
          "令",
          "れい"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirei",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "めいれい"
      },
      "expansion": "命(めい)令(れい) • (meirei)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              13,
              20
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              6
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              2
            ]
          ],
          "english": "to receive a command",
          "roman": "meirei o ukeru",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "命令",
              "めいれい"
            ],
            [
              "受",
              "う"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "命令を受ける",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              8,
              13
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              6
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              2
            ]
          ],
          "english": "It's an order.",
          "roman": "Meirei da.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "命令",
              "めいれい"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "命令だ。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              2,
              19
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              19,
              25
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              6,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "english": "I await your orders, master.",
          "roman": "Go-shujin-sama, go-meirei o.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "主人様",
              "しゅじんさま"
            ],
            [
              "命令",
              "めいれい"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "ご主人様、ご命令を。",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "order, direction, instruction, commandment"
      ],
      "id": "en-命令-ja-noun-bCFinPst",
      "links": [
        [
          "order",
          "order"
        ],
        [
          "direction",
          "direction"
        ],
        [
          "instruction",
          "instruction"
        ],
        [
          "commandment",
          "commandment"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "decree from a court"
      ],
      "id": "en-命令-ja-noun-oW2gI8jS",
      "links": [
        [
          "decree",
          "decree"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "めーれー"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[me̞ːɾe̞ː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "命令"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "imperative mood",
      "roman": "meireihō",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "命",
          "めい"
        ],
        [
          "令",
          "れい"
        ],
        [
          "法",
          "ほう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "命令法"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "命令する",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "命",
          "めい"
        ],
        [
          "令",
          "れい"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirei suru",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令し",
      "roman": "meirei shi",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "命",
          "めい"
        ],
        [
          "令",
          "れい"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令した",
      "roman": "meirei shita",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "命",
          "めい"
        ],
        [
          "令",
          "れい"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-suru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令し",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めいれいし",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirei shi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令する",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めいれいする",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirei suru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令すれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めいれいすれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirei sure",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令せよ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令しろ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めいれいせよ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めいれいしろ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirei seyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirei shiro",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令される",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めいれいされる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirei sareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令させる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令さす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めいれいさせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めいれいさす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirei saseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirei sasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令できる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めいれいできる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirei dekiru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令しよう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めいれいしよう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirei shiyō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令しない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めいれいしない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirei shinai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令せず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めいれいせず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirei sezu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令します",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めいれいします",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirei shimasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令した",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めいれいした",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirei shita",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令して",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めいれいして",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirei shite",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令すれば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めいれいすれば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirei sureba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "めいれい",
        "tr": "trans"
      },
      "expansion": "命(めい)令(れい)する • (meirei suru) transitive suru (stem 命(めい)令(れい)し (meirei shi), past 命(めい)令(れい)した (meirei shita))",
      "name": "ja-verb-suru"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "order, command",
      "roman": "shirei",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "指",
          "し"
        ],
        [
          "令",
          "れい"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "指令"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "instruction",
      "roman": "sashizu",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "指",
          "さし"
        ],
        [
          "図",
          "ず"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "指図"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "1 29 1 2 29 3 26 5 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 34 1 1 34 2 17 6 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 7 75 7",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 15 53 11",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 12 63 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 12 63 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to order, to command"
      ],
      "id": "en-命令-ja-verb-1QLA16dW",
      "links": [
        [
          "order",
          "order"
        ],
        [
          "command",
          "command"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "命ずる"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "18 25 25 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to issue a decree"
      ],
      "id": "en-命令-ja-verb-3O4rWgKZ"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "めーれー"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[me̞ːɾe̞ː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "命令"
}
{
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    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese suru verbs",
    "Japanese terms spelled with fourth grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese transitive verbs",
    "Japanese verbs",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "命令",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "命",
          "めい"
        ],
        [
          "令",
          "れい"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirei",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "めいれい"
      },
      "expansion": "命(めい)令(れい) • (meirei)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              13,
              20
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              0,
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            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              2
            ]
          ],
          "english": "to receive a command",
          "roman": "meirei o ukeru",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "命令",
              "めいれい"
            ],
            [
              "受",
              "う"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "命令を受ける",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              8,
              13
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              6
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              2
            ]
          ],
          "english": "It's an order.",
          "roman": "Meirei da.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "命令",
              "めいれい"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "命令だ。",
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        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              2,
              19
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              19,
              25
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              6,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "english": "I await your orders, master.",
          "roman": "Go-shujin-sama, go-meirei o.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "主人様",
              "しゅじんさま"
            ],
            [
              "命令",
              "めいれい"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "ご主人様、ご命令を。",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "order, direction, instruction, commandment"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "order",
          "order"
        ],
        [
          "direction",
          "direction"
        ],
        [
          "instruction",
          "instruction"
        ],
        [
          "commandment",
          "commandment"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "decree from a court"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "decree",
          "decree"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "other": "めーれー"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[me̞ːɾe̞ː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "命令"
}

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      "english": "imperative mood",
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          "命",
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          "令",
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          "法",
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        ]
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      "form": "命令する",
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          "命",
          "めい"
        ],
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          "令",
          "れい"
        ]
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      "form": "meirei suru",
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      "form": "命令し",
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        [
          "命",
          "めい"
        ],
        [
          "令",
          "れい"
        ]
      ],
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      "form": "命令した",
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        [
          "命",
          "めい"
        ],
        [
          "令",
          "れい"
        ]
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        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
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    },
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      "form": "ja-suru",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令し",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
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      "form": "めいれいし",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
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      "form": "meirei shi",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
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    {
      "form": "命令する",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
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      "form": "めいれいする",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
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    },
    {
      "form": "meirei suru",
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      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令すれ",
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      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
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    {
      "form": "めいれいすれ",
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      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
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      "form": "meirei sure",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
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    },
    {
      "form": "命令せよ",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
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      "form": "命令しろ",
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        "imperative"
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
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    },
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      "form": "めいれいしろ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirei seyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
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    },
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      "form": "meirei shiro",
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      "tags": [
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "命令される",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めいれいされる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirei sareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令させる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令さす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めいれいさせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めいれいさす",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirei saseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirei sasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令できる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めいれいできる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirei dekiru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令しよう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めいれいしよう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirei shiyō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令しない",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めいれいしない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirei shinai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令せず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めいれいせず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirei sezu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令します",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
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    },
    {
      "form": "めいれいします",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirei shimasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令した",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "めいれいした",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "meirei shita",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令して",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めいれいして",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirei shite",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令すれば",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
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    },
    {
      "form": "めいれいすれば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirei sureba",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
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      "args": {
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      "expansion": "命(めい)令(れい)する • (meirei suru) transitive suru (stem 命(めい)令(れい)し (meirei shi), past 命(めい)令(れい)した (meirei shita))",
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    }
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  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
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    {
      "english": "order, command",
      "roman": "shirei",
      "ruby": [
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          "指",
          "し"
        ],
        [
          "令",
          "れい"
        ]
      ],
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    },
    {
      "english": "instruction",
      "roman": "sashizu",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "指",
          "さし"
        ],
        [
          "図",
          "ず"
        ]
      ],
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "to order, to command"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "order",
          "order"
        ],
        [
          "command",
          "command"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "命ずる"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to issue a decree"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "めーれー"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[me̞ːɾe̞ː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "命令"
}

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