令状

See also: 令狀

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 令状 – see 令狀 (“writ; warrant”). (This term is the simplified form of 令狀).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
令	状
れい Grade: 4	じょう Grade: 5
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
令狀 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

/reizyau/ → /reizyoː/ [reidʑoː].

Noun

1. a court or judge-issued document ordering or permitting compulsory disposition; a warrant; a writ