Vocab Info

N1 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

指示(しじ)indication, instruction, designation, directions

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

      1.

      indication, denotation, designation

    2. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

      2.

      instructions, directions

    All Forms

    指示 【しじ】指示 【しし】

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    Examples

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      社長(しゃちょう)社員(しゃいん)たちに指示(しじ)(あた)えました。

      The president gave instructions to the employees. {indication, instruction, designation, directions}

      • N1

      部下(ぶか)上司(じょうし)指示(しじ)(したが)わなければならない。

      Subordinates must follow their superior's instructions. {indication, instruction, designation, directions}

      • N1

      刑事(けいじ)(ちょう)事件(じけん)()きた現場(げんば)(いっ)(てん)指示(しじ)しました。

      The chief detective designated a specific point at the crime scene where the incident occurred. {indication, instruction, designation, directions}

      • N1

      (こころ)(こえ):「指示(しじ)(まも)っていれば、(おこ)られなかったものを…!」

      Inner voice: "If I had followed the instructions, I wouldn't have been scolded...!" {indication, instruction, designation, directions}

      • N1

      上司(じょうし):「おいお(まえ)ら!(うえ)からの指示(しじ)()っているだけだと成長(せいちょう)できないぞ!」

      Boss: "Hey guys! You won't grow if you're just waiting for instructions from above!" {indication, instruction, designation, directions}

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