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Keyword
to summon
  • seduce
  • call
  • send for
  • wear
  • put on
  • ride in
  • buy
  • eat
  • drink
  • catch (cold)
Frequency
#1540
Strokes
5
Grade
8
JLPT (old)
N2
Heisig
90
Readings
ショウ60%
め40%
Mnemonic
You lift a katana to your mouth and whisper an incantation to summon a thunder dragon from the clouds.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in kanji
Used in vocabulary
召しょう喚かん
summons; subpoena; citation; summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation
Noun
召しょう集しゅう
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
Noun
召しょう請せい
invitation
Noun
召めし上あがる
to eat; to drink
Godan verb
召めし
summons; call
Noun
召しょう還かん
recall (esp. of an envoy or an ambassador); calling someone back; summons (home)
Noun
召めし使つかい
servant; menial
Noun
お召めし
summoning; calling; riding; wearing; dressing; clothing; (high-quality) silk crepe (fabric)
Noun
応おう召しょう
responding to a call-up for military service; answering a call-up
Noun
召めす
to call; to summon; to send for; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to buy; to purchase; …
Godan verb
召しょう集しゅう令れい状じょう
draft papers; callup notice
Noun
思おぼし召めし
thoughts; opinion; (one's) discretion; will (esp. of God); however much money you wish to give (as alms, a fee at a museum, etc.); fondness (for a significant other, etc.; often used teasingly); love; fancy; liking
Noun
召しょう命めい
call; divine call
Noun
召めし抱かかえ
mercenary troops
Noun
召しょう天てん
death (of a Christian)
Noun