noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
receiving a decoration; receiving an order
Formal term for being awarded a medal, decoration, or order of merit. Often used in official contexts. The cross-reference 授章 is the conferring side.
See also: 授章
彼は長年の功績により、内閣総理大臣から受章した。
He received a decoration from the Prime Minister for his many years of service.
A notification of the award arrived.