Meaning of 勲章(くんしょう) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 勲章

Kana Reading くんしょう

Romaji kunshō

Examples of 勲章, くんしょう in a sentence

彼の勇敢な行為は勲章に値する。

His brave action is worthy of a medal.
将軍は勇者に「君は勲章に値する」と言った。

The general said to the brave man, "You deserve a medal."
その勇敢な行為で彼は勲章を貰った。

His brave deeds brought him a medal.

勲 JLPT 1

15 strokes

meritorious deed, merit

On'Yomi: クン

Kun'Yomi: いさお

章 JLPT 2

11 strokes

badge, chapter, composition, poem, design

On'Yomi: ショウ

Kun'Yomi:

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