JMdict: 1428570
朝令暮改 【ちょうれいぼかい】
- [n,vs,vi] an unsettled course of action; (orders or laws) being revised often with no guiding principles
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 朝 | Morning, Dynasty, Regime, Epoch, Period, (north) Korea | チョウ | あさ |
| 令 | Orders, Ancient Laws, Command, Decree | レイ | |
| 暮 | Evening, Twilight, Season's End, Livelihood, Make A Living, Spend Time | ボ | く.れる, く.らす |
| 改 | Reformation, Change, Modify, Mend, Renew, Examine, Inspect, Search | カイ | あらた.める, あらた.まる |