しょ

noun, takes する, transitive verb

  1. invitation, bringing over.
  2. bringing about, giving rise to, causing, incurring.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しょ
招来 しょうらい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

beckon, invite, summon
ショウ まね.く (5th, N3)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
seduce, call, send for
ショウ め.す (7th, N2)
sword, saber, knife
かたな トウ ち (2nd, N1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
come, due, next
く.る ライ き.たす (2nd, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
rice, USA, metre
ベイ こめ マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)