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rescript in Japanese

rescript in Japanese is 勅語 — rescript means a copy of a piece of writing, or the act of writing it out again.

rescript in Japanese

勅語
noun
Pronounced: chokugo
(historical, _, law) A clarification of a point of law by a monarch issued upon formal consultation by a lower magistrate.

What does "rescript" mean?

  1. noun A copy of a piece of writing, or the act of writing it out again.
  2. noun (law) A formal letter from the pope giving an official ruling on a point of church law or morals.
  3. noun (law) A written ruling from an emperor giving legal guidance, often issued in reply to an official's request.
  4. noun Any formal order or public notice issued by someone in authority.
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What is "rescript" in Japanese?
"rescript" in Japanese is 勅語. rescript means: A copy of a piece of writing, or the act of writing it out again.
How do you pronounce 勅語?
"rescript" in Japanese is 勅語, pronounced "chokugo".
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