Kanji 招: beckon, invite, summon, engage
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Kanji 招: beckon, invite, summon, engage. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 招
beckon, invite, summon, engage
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
This kanji combines the hand radical (扌) with the character for summon (召). It depicts the act of using your hand to beckon someone or formally invite them to an event.