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Kanji Detail for 召 - "to summon, summons, to invite"

  • Meaning

    召 means "to summon, summons, to invite."

    1. To summon - To call; to send for.

    2. Summons - A call from a superior.

    3. To invite - To beckon; to welcome.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    seduce; call; send for; wear; put on; ride in; buy; eat; drink; catch (cold)

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    imperial decree; summon

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    surname Shao; name of an ancient state that existed in what is now Shaanxi Province

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    imperial decree; to summon, to call, to beckon

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    To summon. With the hand is called 招; with words is called 召.
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