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指図さしず

さしず sashizu Play N1 Noun Suru verb Transitive

指図を与えること。また、その指示や命令。 instruction; mandate

Example 1

時計とけいが人間にんげんの行動こうどうを指図さしずする。

The clock dictates man's movements.

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Example 2

私わたしはあなたの指図さしずどおりにそれをいたします。

I will do it according to your instructions.

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Kanji breakdown

図

N4

map; drawing; plan; extraordinary; audacious

On reading
ズ、ト
Kun reading
え、はか.る
Radical
囗

指

N3

finger; point to; indicate; put into; play (chess); measure (ruler)

On reading
シ
Kun reading
ゆび、さ.す、-さ.し
Radical
手
Illustration of 図る
N1

はかる

to plot; to attempt; to plan; to take in; to deceive; to devise; to design; to refer A to B

Illustration of 意図
N1

いと

intention; aim; design

Illustration of 指令
N1

しれい

orders; instructions; directive

Illustration of 指差す
N1

ゆびさす

to point at

Illustration of 指揮
N1

しき

command; direction