上意

Japanese
Kanji in this term
上 意
じょう
Grade: 1		 い
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

上意 (hiragana じょうい, rōmaji jōi)

  1. a command from a superior, especially an Emperor, shogun, or daimyo
    上 (じょう)意 (い)下達 (かたつ)
    jōi katatsu
    transmission from a superior to a subordinate
  2. the wishes of one's superior, the will of a superior

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