Illustration: Inside a community center, a moving-team leader stands where four workers can see both hands clearly. One raised palm stops the pair nearest a doorway while the other hand directs the remaining pair to rotate a large upright piano.

JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

指し揮き

shiki

to command, to direct

Example sentences

  1. 彼女かのじょは計画けいかくの立案りつあんを指揮しきした。

    She directed the planning of the project.

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  2. その大尉たいいはうまく部隊ぶたいを指揮しきしている。

    That captain handles his troops well.

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  3. 我々われわれは彼かれの指揮しき下かにいる。

    We are under his command.

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Kanji in 指揮

  • 指finger; pointOnシKunゆび・さす
  • 揮brandish; waveOnキKunふるう

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