| Kanji | Hiragana | Katakana |
|---|---|---|
| 注文 | ちゅうもん | チュウモン |
Pronunciation: chūmon
How to Say It Outloud: choo-mohn
Usage: Used to refer to placing an order, such as in a restaurant or for a purchase.
Example Sentence Japanese:
レストランで注文しました。
レストランで注文しました。Example Sentence English:I placed an order at the restaurant.
I placed an order at the restaurant.| Kanji | Hiragana | Katakana |
|---|---|---|
| 命令 | めいれい | メイレイ |
Pronunciation: meirei
How to Say It Outloud: may-ray
Usage: Used to refer to giving a command or order, often in a military or authoritative context.
Example Sentence Japanese:彼は部下に命令を出した。
彼は部下に命令を出した。Example Sentence English:He gave an order to his subordinates.
He gave an order to his subordinates.| Kanji | Hiragana | Katakana |
|---|---|---|
| 順番 | じゅんばん | ジュンバン |
Pronunciation: junban
How to Say It Outloud: joon-bahn
Usage: Used to refer to the sequence or order of things.
Example Sentence Japanese:順番を待ってください。
順番を待ってください。Example Sentence English:Please wait your turn.
Please wait your turn.| Kanji | Hiragana | Katakana |
|---|---|---|
| 整理 | せいり | セイリ |
Pronunciation: seiri
How to Say It Outloud: say-ree
Usage: Used to refer to organizing or putting things in order.
Example Sentence Japanese:部屋を整理しました。
部屋を整理しました。Example Sentence English:I organized the room.
I organized the room.Dictionary
命令めいれいCommon wordjlpt-n3
NounSuru verb
Transitive verb
- order; command; decree; directive
Suru verb
Transitive verb
- (software) instruction; statement
- Command
順じゅんCommon wordjlpt-n3
NounNoun, used as a suffix
- order; turn; sorting
- obedient; docile; submissive; meek
体制たいせいCommon wordjlpt-n2
Noun- order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
規律きりつCommon wordjlpt-n2
Noun- order; observance; discipline
- rules; law; regulations
順序じゅんじょCommon wordjlpt-n2
Noun- order; sequence
- procedure
秩序ちつじょCommon wordjlpt-n1
Noun- order; discipline; regularity; system; method
注文ちゅうもんCommon wordjlpt-n3
NounSuru verb
Transitive verb
- order (for an item)
Suru verb
Transitive verb
- request; demand; condition
命じるめいじるCommon wordjlpt-n3
Ichidan verbTransitive verb
- to order; to command
Transitive verb
- to appoint
命ずるめいずるCommon wordjlpt-n2
Ichidan verb - zuru verb (alternative form of -jiru verbs)Transitive verb
- to order; to command
Transitive verb
- to appoint
勲章くんしょうCommon word
Noun- decoration; order; medal
- Order (honour)
オーダーオーダーCommon word
NounSuru verb
- order; reservation
Suru verb
- order; sequence
- order (of magnitude)
- architectural order
- Classical order
発注はっちゅうCommon word
NounSuru verb
Transitive verb
- ordering (materials); placing an order; order
令れいCommon word
NounNoun, used as a suffix
- command; order; dictation
- nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
言い付けいいつけ
Noun- order; command; directions; instructions
ご注文ごちゅうもん
NounSuru verb
Transitive verb
- order; request
取り寄せるとりよせるCommon wordjlpt-n1
Ichidan verbTransitive verb
- to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one
Transitive verb
- to pull (something) closer
順番じゅんばんCommon wordjlpt-n3
Noun- turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
誂えるあつらえるjlpt-n1
Ichidan verbTransitive verb
- to give an order; to place an order; to have made to order
頼むたのむCommon wordjlpt-n5
Godan verb with 'mu' endingTransitive verb
- to request; to beg; to ask
Transitive verb
- to call; to order; to reserve
Transitive verb
- to entrust to
Transitive verb
- to rely on
- please; please do
順位じゅんいCommon word
Noun- order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
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