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Imperial Rescript to Soldiers and Sailors (1882)
A historical document issued by Emperor Meiji in 1882, outlining the moral code and duties of the Japanese military. Often referenced in discussions of pre-war Japanese militarism.
軍人勅諭は、戦前の日本軍人の精神的支柱とされた。
The Imperial Rescript to Soldiers and Sailors was considered the spiritual foundation of pre-war Japanese soldiers.
歴史の授業で軍人勅諭の内容について学んだ。
We learned about the content of the Imperial Rescript to Soldiers and Sailors in history class.