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進撃命令 (しんげきめいれい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

進しん撃げき命めい令れい

Meanings

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noun

marching order; order to advance; go-ahead

Primarily a military term for an order to move forward or attack. Figuratively, it can mean a signal or permission to proceed with a plan.

司し令れい官かんは部ぶ隊たいに進しん撃げき命めい令れいを下くだした。
The commander gave the troops the order to advance.
社しゃ長ちょうから新しんプロジェクトへの進しん撃げき命めい令れいが出でた。
The president gave the go-ahead for the new project.

Kanji

進advance, proceed, progress
撃beat, attack, defeat
命fate, command, decree
令

orders, laws, command

Similar words

出しゅつ撃げき命めい令れい
出撃命令 specifically means an order to sortie or launch an attack, while 進撃命令 is a broader order to advance or move forward.
ゴーサイン
ゴーサイン is a common loanword for 'go-ahead' in non-military contexts, whereas 進撃命令 retains a military flavor even when used figuratively.

Etymology

Compound of 進撃 (advance, attack) and 命令 (order, command).