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招

beckon
Stroke count: 8

Readings

On readingショウ
Kun readingまね.く
JōyōGrade 5
  1. to invite
  2. to ask
  3. to beckon
  4. to wave someone in
  5. to gesture to

Popular Usage

招待

Radicals and components

Radical手handComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

ⓘ

finger · fingers · summon · seduce · sword (刀) · dagger (刀) · mouth (口)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 702

Compound words

招待しょうたい
invitation
招きまねき
invitation
招くまねく
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to gesture to
招集しょうしゅう
call; summons; convening; convocation
招致しょうち
invitation; summons; bidding (e.g. to host the Olympics); calling
招請しょうせい
invitation
手招きてまねき
beckoning

Stroke Order

8 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 招

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step

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