命令 (めいれい): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

命令 (めいれい) means order / command / instruction.

See example sentences below.

命令 at a glance

命令

めいれいmeirei

N3noun

order / command / instruction

命令めいれいmeireiN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

order / command / instruction

Example 1

上司の命令で仕事をします。

Translation

I work under my boss's orders.

Example 2

コンピューターに命令を入力した。

Translation

I input instructions into the computer.