What does 命令 mean?
命令 is a Japanese noun meaning “order, command, decree” in English. It can also be translated as “(software) instruction” depending on context. It is written as 命令 in kanji, めいれい in hiragana, and meirei in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentence
ケンは自分の犬に、そこで待つように命令した。
Ken told his dog to wait there.