Keyword
to summon
Info
FrequencyTop 1000-1100
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 4
Heisig90
Readings
(23%)
めし
(5%)
Composed of
katana
mouth
Mnemonic

Put your katana over your mouth and chant a spell to summon a beast!

Used in kanji (9 in total)
exceed
introduce
beckon
swamp
shining
imperial edict
marten
???
emperor Shun's music
Used in vocabulary (77 in total)
to eat; to drink
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
Examples (37 in total)
He was called to give evidence.
Help yourself, please.
Will you have another glass of wine?