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27 招 Beckon

Radical Combination

Readings

On’yomi

しょう

Kun’yomi

まね

Nanori

None

Meaning Mnemonic

Someone is reaching out with their fingers to call for you. They beckon you closer, this way.

Reading Mnemonic

The person beckoning you is the Shougun (しょう). You can't help but obey the Shougun's beckoning call.

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