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Kanji Detail for 敕 - "admonish, edict"
敕
- Meaning
敕 means "admonish, edict."
Admonish - To warn; to correct; to be careful.
Edict - An imperial decree.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
an imperial order or decree
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
an imperial order or decree
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
variant of 敕[chi4]
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
an imperial order or decree
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
To warn. Such as 譴敕, 謹敕. Now commonly written as 飭. | Imperial commands are 敕. Since Han and Tang, documents issued by emperors to subjects were called 詔敕, or simply 敕, like later edicts. | Terms for appointing officials. Tang's "Hundred Officials Record" lists seven types of imperial speech. The fourth is 發敕, used for removing or granting officials of the sixth rank and below. Later, appointing officials below sixth rank was 敕命, based on this.
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