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指図 (さしず): instruction, mandate — Japanese vocabulary

指図 is read さしず and means "instruction, mandate". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

指図

Reading
さしず · sashizu
Translation
instruction, mandate
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
さしずが

Example

俺は人事課の馬鹿野郎にあごで指図されるつもりはない。

おれはじんじかのばかやろうにあごでさしずされるつもりはない。

I will not be dictated to by some idiot in the personnel department.

Kanji in this word

  • 指 — finger, point
  • 図 — diagram, plan

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