Vocabulary
What does 指揮 (しき, shiki) mean?
指揮 (しき, shiki) means command, direction (e.g. conducting).
Quick facts| Reading | しき |
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| Romaji | shiki |
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| Part of speech | noun, suru verb, transitive |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
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N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonshiki
command, direction (e.g. conducting)
- 1noun · suru verb · transitive command; direction; supervision
- 2noun · suru verb · transitive conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
Example sentences
部長の指揮でみんな動いた。
Everyone acted under the department head's direction.
彼はオーケストラを指揮した。
He conducted the orchestra.