English–Japanese
“edict” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajifukoku
Example
政府は国民に新しい布告を出しました。sei fu wa koku min ni atara shi i fu koku o da shi ma shi ta
The government issued a new edict to the people.
How to say “edict” in Japanese
“Edict” in Japanese is 布告 (fukoku).
An official authority makes a decision public as a formal order or declaration.
Example sentences with 布告
その布告は町の広場で読み上げられました。so no fu koku wa machi no hiro ba de yo mi a ge ra re ma shi ta
The edict was read aloud in the town square.
Tips for using 布告
- In Japanese history, titles such as 太政官布告 (Daijōkan fukoku) marked formal announcements issued by the government, so 布告 (fukoku) has a strongly official tone.