令

ONれい

Meanings

commandorderlawgoodexcellent

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How to remember

The top part of 令 looks like a roof, and the bottom part resembles a person kneeling, perhaps in deference or to receive a **command** or **order**.

'Rei' — sounds like a 'RAY' of light, symbolizing a divine **order** or a proclamation from above.

命令めいれい

command, order

令和れいわ

Reiwa era (current Japanese era name)

法令ほうれい

laws and ordinances

司令しれい

command, directive