Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 召

召

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Meaning

 summon, call someone (respectfully), to send for

Pronunciation

 SHŌ
mesu

Explanation

 Top: sword 刀, below: mouth 口

Mnemonic

Use sword and mouth to summon / call together.

Radicals

口 mouth(A small square 口 stands for the mouth, and a big square 囗 is an enclosure.)
召 to call, summon
刀 sword
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Vocabulary

召し上がる めしあがる (pol) to eat
召す めす to call, to send for, to put on, to wear, to take a bath, to buy, to eat, to drink

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