Definition of 使命 (しめい)

noun
1.
mission, errand
2.
task, duty, obligation
Related Kanji
使 use, send on a mission, order, messenger, envoy, ambassador, cause
命 fate, command, decree, destiny, life, appoint
Example sentences(showing 8 results)

わたし
私の
しめい
使命
ぶんしょう
文章
しゃしん
写真
My mission is to photograph the documents

わたし
私
じゅうだい
重大
しめい
使命
I am charged with an important mission

かれ
彼
じゅうだい
重大な
しめい
使命
He was given an important mission

われわれ
我々
ぶじ
無事
しめい
使命
We carried out our mission successfully

The soldiers' mission was to destroy the bridge

かれ
彼ら
しめい
使命
They accomplished their mission

Institutions, however noble their missions, have failed to replace the family

かれ
彼
ごくひ
極秘
しめい
使命
He was charged with a secret mission