Translation and Meaning of: 指図 - sashizu
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 指図 (sashizu) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: sashizu
Kana: さしず
Type: noun
L: jlpt-n1
Translation / Meaning: instruction; mandate
Meaning in English: instruction;mandate
Definition: A superior gives instructions or orders.
Table of Content
- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
Explanation and Etymology - (指図) sashizu
Shizu (指図) is a Japanese word that means "instruction" or "order". It is composed of the kanji 指 (shi), which means "finger" or "point", and 図 (zu), which means "drawing" or "plan". The combination of these two kanji represents the idea of "pointing to a plan" or "giving a clear instruction". The word is often used in work or military contexts, where it is common to receive orders from superiors.How to Write in Japanese - (指図) sashizu
See below a step-by-step guide on how to write the word by hand in Japanese (指図) sashizu:
How do you say instruction; mandate In japanese?
There are different ways of expressing the idea of "instruction; mandate" in the Japanese language.
A way of saying "instruction; mandate" é "(指図) sashizu".
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
命令; 指令; 指揮; 指導; 指示
Words related to: 指図
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: いいつける
Romaji: iitsukeru
Meaning:
tell; denounce (someone); order; demand; to drive
Kana: ゆび
Romaji: yubi
Meaning:
dedo
Kana: めいずる
Romaji: meizuru
Meaning:
to command; to name
Kana: めいじる
Romaji: meijiru
Meaning:
order; to command; name
Kana: してい
Romaji: shitei
Meaning:
designation; specification; assignment; pointing at
Kana: しじ
Romaji: shiji
Meaning:
recommendation; instruction; directions
Kana: しき
Romaji: shiki
Meaning:
command; direction
Words with the same pronunciation: さしず sashizu
Example Sentences - (指図) sashizu
Below are some example sentences:
彼は上司に指図された。
Kare wa jōshi ni shizu sareta
He was ordered by his boss.
He was instructed by his boss.
- 彼 - personal pronoun "he"
- は - topic particle
- 上司 - noun "boss"
- に - target particle
- 指図 - noun "order, instruction"
- された - passive form of the verb "to do, to send"
Other words of the same type: noun
See other words from our dictionary that are also: noun
