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招

JLPT N3 SL5 8 strokes Frequency: #840

Meanings

Beckon, Invite, Summon, Engage

Radicals

扌

Decomposition

⿰扌召

Etymology

Ideographic: A call 召 to arms 扌; 召 also provides the pronunciation

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 8

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-to-top

2 hook right-to-left

3 rising bottom-to-top

4 hook top-left-to-bottom-right

5 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

6 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

7 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

8 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ショウ shou

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

まね mane

Words Using This Kanji

42 words total

Other (20 words)

beckoning

call

to invite

invitation

beckoning cat

(written) invitation

invitation

complimentary ticket

invitation

invitation

invitation

banquet

invitee

invocation of the spirits of the dead

招待席しょうたいせき

seats reserved for guests

招待日しょうたいび

day or date of an invitation

inviting country

to invite in

to beckon (to)

to beckon

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