大たい詔しょう

noun

imperial rescript

Historical term for an official edict issued by the Emperor of Japan, particularly during the Meiji to early Showa periods. Rare in modern usage outside historical contexts.

• 大たい詔しょうを拝はい読どくする儀ぎ式しきが行おこなわれた。

  A ceremony to read the imperial rescript was held.