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招 : Beckon

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beckon, invite, summon, engage

On 'yomi:
ショウ(shou)
Kun 'yomi:
まね.く(mane.ku)
Strokes:8
Radical: (64)
Usage Rating:840
JLPT:N3
old JLPT:2
Grade:5
Unicode:062db
jis208:30-23
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招 Usage examples

じ入れる(しょうじいれる)to invite or usher in
差し(さしまねく)
さし(さしまねく)
(さしまねく)
to beckon (to)
待にあずかる(しょうたいにあずかる)
待に与る(しょうたいにあずかる)
to receive an invitation
災いを(わざわいをまねく)to bring calamity upon oneself, to invite disaster, to court disaster
(シオマネキ)
(シオマネキ)
fiddler crab (esp. species Uca arcuata)
致委員会(しょうちいいんかい)bid committee
き入れる(まねきいれる)to invite in, to show someone in
(しょうふく)good luck charm, something that encourages or invites good luck
参考人(さんこうにんしょうち)requesting the testimony of an unsworn witness (who is not bound by perjury law)
へい理由書(しょうへいりゆうしょ)
聘理由書(しょうへいりゆうしょ)
invitation letter (e.g. document in support of a visa to enter Japan)