beckon, invite, summon, engage

On'yomi
ショウ
Kun'yomi
まね.く
Parts
刀口扌similar kanji →
JLPT N38 strokesGrade 5#840 most commonU+62DB

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8 strokes · red arrow marks where each stroke ends

Words using 招

  • 手招きてまねきbeckoningN5
  • 招きまねきinvitationN5
  • 招くまねくto invite; to askN5
  • 招集しょうしゅうcall; summons; convening; convocationN5
  • 招待しょうたいinvitationN5
  • 招致しょうちinvitation; summons; bidding (e.g. to host the Olympics); callingN5
  • 招請しょうせいinvitationN5
  • 招待状しょうたいじょう(written) invitation; letter of invitationN3
  • 招聘しょうへい(courteous) invitation; callN3
  • 招来しょうらいinvitation; bringing overN3
  • 招待客しょうたいきゃくinviteeN3
  • 招魂しょうこんinvocation of the spirits of the deadN3
  • 災いを招くわざわいをまねくto bring calamity upon oneself; to invite disaster; to court disasterN3
  • 招き入れるまねきいれるto invite in; to show someone inN3
  • 招福しょうふくgood luck charm; something that encourages or invites good luckN3
  • 招かれざる客まねかれざるきゃくuninvited guestN3
  • 招木まねきpart of a loomN3