Korean Word Entry
遺命
| Hangul: | 유명 |
| Revised Romanization: | yumyeong |
| Definitions: |
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last will and testament; dying wishes
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(Confucianism) an order issued upon one's death, usually by a father or king, telling one's children or servants to do something
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Chinese characters used in this word
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遺
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bequeath,
leave behind,
reserve,
lose,
articles lost,
omit
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Readings
| Mandarin: |
ㄧˊ (yí),
ㄨㄟˋ (wèi),
ㄙㄨㄟˊ (suí)
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| Cantonese: |
wai4
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| Japanese: |
イ (i)、
ユイ (yui)
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のこ.す (nokosu)、
わすれる (wasureru)、
すてる (suteru)
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| Korean: |
유 (yu)
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| Vietnamese: |
di,
dị
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Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: |
遗
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命
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fate,
command,
decree,
destiny,
life,
appoint,
luck,
an order,
instruction
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Readings
| Mandarin: |
ㄇㄧㄥˋ (mìng)
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| Cantonese: |
ming6
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| Japanese: |
メイ (mei)、
ミョウ (myou)
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いのち (inochi)、
おおせ (oose)、
みこと (mikoto)
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| Korean: |
명 (myeong)
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| Vietnamese: |
mệnh
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