“Imperial decree” or “God’s command” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “宣”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “宣” means “Announce”, “Inform” or “Declare” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “宣”
Jouyou Kanji “宣” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 9 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | せん(sen) |
| Kun-Yomi | の(べる)(no(beru)) |
| のたま(う)(notama(u)) | |
| Meanings | Inform (widely), Announce, Express |
| Announce of Emperor |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “宣”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 宣下(せんか-se n ka) | Imperial proclamation |
| 宣教(せんきょう-se n kyo u) | Religious propaganda, Religious mission, Religious proclamation |
| 宣教師(せんきょうし-se n kyo u shi) | Missionary |
| 宣言(せんげん-se n ge n) | Proclamation, Declaration |
| 宣告(せんこく-se n ko ku) | Pronouncement, Sentence |
| 宣旨(せんじ-se n ji) | Written imperial order |
| 宣誓(せんせい-se n se i) | Oath, Pledge, Swear, Affirm |
| 宣戦(せんせん-se n se n) | Declaration of war |
| 宣戦布告(せんせんふこく-se n se n fu ko ku) | Declaration of war |
| 宣託(せんたく-se n ta ku) | Oracle |
| 宣伝(せんでん-se n de n) | Propaganda, Advertisement, Advertising |
| 宣撫(せんぶ-se n bu) | Pacification, To reassure occupied people by informing new government policies in occupied area |
| 宣布(せんぷ-se n pu) | Proclamation, Announcement, Annunciation |
| 宣明(せんめい-se n me i) | Clear declaration, Stating clearly |
| 宣命(せんめい-se n me i) | Imperial edict (written in a classical grandiose style) |
| 宣揚(せんよう-se n yo u) | To announce widely, Enhancement (e.g. of national prestige) |
| 院宣(いんぜん-i n ze n) | Imperial command, Decree of cloistered emperor |
| 託宣(たくせん-ta ku se n) | Oracle, Revelation, Divine message |
| 勅宣(ちょくせん-cho ku se n) | Imperial decree |
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