檄
檄: written appeal
written appeal; call to arms
17 strokesNames & literary · Rare kanji (1級 range)in 3 words here
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Kunげきする・ふれぶみ
Appears in 檄を飛ばす (to give an urgent rallying call) and 檄文 (げきぶん, manifesto).
Key words
檄げきwritten appeal; manifesto
檄を飛ばすげきをとばすto rally with a fiery speech
檄文げきぶんmanifesto; call to arms
Example sentences
監督はベンチから選手たちに檄を飛ばした。
The manager rallied the players with a fiery shout from the bench.
反乱軍の将は、各地に檄文を送って兵を募った。
The rebel general sent manifestos to every region to recruit soldiers.
社長の檄で、社員たちの目の色が変わった。
The president's fiery call made the employees' eyes light up.