Kanji for "Summon"

2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "summon". The most popular choice is shown first.

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beckon, invite, summon, engage

Reading: shou

8 strokes

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for summon?

The most common kanji for "summon" is 招, read as shou. It means beckon, invite, summon. Related kanji: 喚 (summon).

How many strokes does 招 have?

招 has 8 strokes.