Kanji 召: seduce, call, send for, wear, put on, ride in, buy, eat, drink, catch (cold)
Kanji 召: seduce, call, send for, wear, put on, ride in, buy, eat, drink, catch (cold). Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
seduce, call, send for, wear, put on, ride in, buy, eat, drink, catch (cold)
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
A person in authority, represented by a sword (刀), uses their mouth (口) to issue a command and summon someone. It is used to mean 'calling' or as an honorific for actions like eating, drinking, or wearing clothes.