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招

招 — beckon, invite, summon

On
ショウ
Kun
まねく
Strokes
8
JLPT
N3
School grade
5

Common words with 招

  • 招待しょうたいinvitationCommon

    ご招待をありがとうございます。
    Thank you for your invitation.

  • 招致しょうちinvitation; summons; bidding (e.g. to host the Olympics); callingCommon
  • 招きまねきinvitationCommon

    お招き下さってありがとうございました。
    It was kind of you to invite us.

  • 招集しょうしゅうcall; summons; convening; convocationCommon
  • 招請しょうせいinvitationCommon
  • 手招きてまねきbeckoningCommon
  • 招くまねくto invite; to askCommon
  • 招聘しょうへい(courteous) invitation; callOccasional
  • 招待日しょうたいびday or date of an invitationRare
  • 招待席しょうたいせきseats reserved for guestsRare
  • 招待券しょうたいけんcomplimentary ticket; invitation card; invitation ticketRare
  • 招待状しょうたいじょう(written) invitation; letter of invitationRare
  • 招待講演しょうたいこうえんinvited lectureRare
  • 招待講演者しょうたいこうえんしゃinvited speaker; guest speaker atRare
  • 招待演説者しょうたいえんぜつしゃguest speakerRare
  • 手招くてまねくto beckonRare
  • 潮招きしおまねきfiddler crab (esp. species Uca arcuata)Rare
  • 満は損を招くまんはそんをまねくevery flow has its ebbRare
  • 招致委員会しょうちいいんかいbid committeeRare
  • 参考人招致さんこうにんしょうちrequesting the testimony of an unsworn witness (who is not bound by perjury law)Rare

With the N5–N3 kanji, you can read 23 words that use 招.

  • 招待 しょうたい invitation
  • 招き まねき invitation
  • 招集 しょうしゅう call; summons; convening; convocation
  • 招く まねく to invite; to ask
  • 手招き てまねき beckoning

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