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Kanji Detail for 誥 - "proclaim, admonish"

  • Meaning

    誥 means "proclaim, admonish."

    1. Proclaim - For a superior to announce to subordinates.

    2. Admonish - To warn.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    state; give instructions

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    inform, notify, admonish, order

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to enjoin; to grant (a title)

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    To announce. Superiors announcing to inferiors is called 誥. Such as in the Book of Documents, there are chapters like 大誥 (Great Announcement), 酒誥 (Announcement about Wine). | Words for appointing officials. Such as saying 誥命 (imperial decree), 誥封 (conferring titles by decree). 誥 refers to the emperor's written commands.
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