招

招 U+62DB, 招
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-62DB
← 拚
[U+62DA]
CJK Unified Ideographs 拜 →
[U+62DC]

Translingual

Stroke order
8 strokes

Han character

招 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 手尸竹口 (QSHR), four-corner 57062, composition ⿰扌召)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 427, character 1
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11968
  • Dae Jaweon: page 775, character 5
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1860, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+62DB

Chinese

simp. and trad.
招

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 招
Warring States
Qin slip script

Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *tjew) : semantic 扌 (“hand”) + phonetic 召 (OC *dews, *djews) – to beckon with the hand.

Pronunciation 1


Note:
  • zhāor - “move, step; trick, device; poster, signboard”.

Rime
Character 招
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 章 (23)
Final (韻) 宵 (91)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 止遙切
Baxter tsyew
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡ɕiᴇu/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡ɕiɛu/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡ɕjæu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ciaw/
Li
Rong
/t͡ɕiɛu/
Wang
Li
/t͡ɕĭɛu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡ɕi̯ɛu/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhāo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
ziu1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 招
Reading # 1/1
No. 2128
Phonetic
component
刀
Rime
group
宵
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
昭
Old
Chinese
/*tjew/

Definitions

招

  1. to beckon; to gesture
  2. to recruit; to enlist; to enroll
  3. to incite; to incur; to court
  4. to cause; to provoke
  5. to tease; to flirt with
  6. to confess
  7. (dialectal) to infect; to be contagious; to be infectious
  8. (alt. form 著/着) Classifier for moves or blows (especially in martial arts).
  9. (alt. form 著/着) move; step (in chess or Go)
  10. (alt. form 著/着) (figuratively) trick; device
  11. † target
  12. † poster; signboard
  13. a surname
Synonyms
  • (to beckon):
  • (to recruit):
  • (to provoke):
  • (to tease):
  • (to confess):
  • (trick):

Compounds

Pronunciation 2


Definitions

招

  1. † to raise
  2. † Used in 招木.

Pronunciation 3


Definitions

招

  1. † Alternative form of 韶 (sháo, “ancient music at the time of Emperor Shun”)
  2. † Used in 招搖/招摇 (sháoyáo).

References

Japanese

Kanji

招

(grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

  1. beckon

Readings

Compounds

Affix

Kanji in this term
招
しょう
Grade: 5
on’yomi

招(しょう) • (shō) 

  1. invitation; to invite

Korean

Hanja

招 • (cho, gyo) (hangeul 초, 교, revised cho, gyo, McCune–Reischauer ch'o, kyo, Yale cho, kyo)

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Vietnamese

Han character

招: Hán Nôm readings: chiêu, cheo, gieo, treo, chạo, chắp, chiu, giẹo, reo

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