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招
招 stroke order
beckon
invite
summon
engage
Component Radicals
1-3-5
Jōyō 5
JLPT 2
KKD 374
Tuttle 687
ショウ
まね.く
Related Kanji
沼
拈
抬
搶
劭
召
邵
韶
紹
齠
Word/Phrase Reading Meaning
招待 請待 しょうたい しょうだい
  • invitation
    		•
    招致 しょうち
  • invitation
  • summons
  • bidding (e.g. to host the Olympics)
    		•
    招き まねき
  • invitation
    		•
    招集 しょうしゅう
  • calling or convening (a meeting, assembly, congress)
    		•
    招請 召請 しょうせい
  • calling together
  • invitation
    		•
    手招き 手まねき てまねき
  • beckoning
    		•
    招聘 招へい しょうへい
  • (courteous) invitation
  • call
    		•
    招く まねく
  • to invite
  • to ask
    		•
    手招く てまねく
  • to beckon
    		•
    招き猫 まねきねこ
  • beckoning cat
  • figure of a cat with one paw raised (usu. white porcelain)
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