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ๅฌ
ๅฌ
5 strokes
Frequency: 1540
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

seduce
call
send for
wear
put on
ride in
buy
eat
drink
catch (cold)

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚ทใƒงใ‚ฆ
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใ‚.ใ™

Common Words

ใกใ‚‡ใ†
ใƒใƒงใƒผ
Freq #1591
1

ใกใ‚‡ใ† only; Prefix

super-; ultra-; hyper-; extreme

Examples
่ถ…้ซ˜้€ŸใŒใ‚ณใƒณใ‚ณใƒซใƒ‰ๆฉŸใฎ็‰นๅพดใ ใ€‚
Great speed is a feature of the Concorde.
2

Colloquial; Prefix

extremely; really; totally; absolutely

3

ใกใ‚‡ใ† only; Noun, used as a suffix; After a number or counter

over; more than

ใ‚ใ—ใ‚ใŒใ‚‹
Godan verb
Honorific
Transitive
Freq #7230
1

to eat; to drink

Examples
ใ“ใ“ใงๅฌใ—ไธŠใŒใ‚Šใพใ™ใ‹ใ€ใใ‚Œใจใ‚‚ใŠๆŒใกๅธฐใ‚Šใงใ™ใ‹ใ€‚
Is this to eat here, or to go?
ใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใ‹ใ‚“
ๆ‹›ๅ–š
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #8147
1

Law

summons; subpoena; citation

Examples
ๅฝผใฏ่จผ่จ€ใ‚’ใ™ใ‚‹ใŸใ‚ใซๅฌๅ–šใ•ใ‚ŒใŸใ€‚
He was called to give evidence.
2

summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation

ใŠๆฐ—ใซใ‚ใ™
ใŠใใซใ‚ใ™
Expression
Honorific
Godan verb
Freq #11016
1

to like; to prefer; to be pleased by

Examples
ใƒฏใ‚คใƒณใŒใŠๆฐ—ใซๅฌใ™ใจใ„ใ„ใฎใงใ™ใŒใ€‚
I hope the wine is to your taste.
ใ‚ใ™
Honorific
Godan verb
Freq #15613
1

Transitive verb

to call; to summon; to send for; to invite

2

Transitive verb

to eat; to drink

3

Transitive verb

to put on; to wear

Examples
ๆด’่ฝใŸใŠๅธฝๅญใ‚’ใŠๅฌใ—ใซใชใฃใฆใ„ใ‚‰ใฃใ—ใ‚ƒใ„ใพใ™ใญใ€‚
That's a stylish hat you are wearing.
4

Transitive verb

to buy; to purchase

5

Transitive verb

to take (a bath)

Examples
ใŠ้ขจๅ‘‚ใ‚’ใŠๅฌใ—ใใ ใ•ใ„ใ€‚
Please take a bath.
6

Intransitive verb

to ride; to get in (a vehicle); to take

7

Transitive verb

to catch (a cold)

Examples
ใŠ็ฅ–็ˆถใ•ใพใฏใŠ้ขจ้‚ชใ‚’ๅฌใ—ใฆใ„ใ‚‰ใฃใ—ใ‚ƒใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚
Grandfather has caught a cold.
8

Transitive verb; As ใŠๅนดใ‚’ๅฌใ™

to put on (years); to get old

Examples
ใ‚ใฎใŠๅนดใ‚’ๅฌใ—ใŸไบบใซๅธญใ‚’่ญฒใฃใฆใ‚ใ’ใฆใฏใฉใ†ใงใ™ใ‹ใ€‚
Why don't you give your seat to that old gentleman?
9

Intransitive verb; As ใŠๆฐ—ใซๅฌใ™

to strike one's fancy; to please one

10

Transitive verb

to do

11

Transitive verb; As ใŠ่…นใ‚’ๅฌใ™

to commit seppuku

12

Auxiliary verb; After -masu stem of verb

indicates respect

ใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใ—ใ‚…ใ†
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #20248
1

convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)

Examples
ๅฝผใฏ๏ผ‘๏ผ™๏ผ”๏ผ’ๅนด๏ผ˜ๆœˆใซๅฌ้›†ใ•ใ‚ŒใŸใ€‚
He was called up in August, 1942.
ๅฌไฝฟใ„
ๅฌไฝฟ
ใ‚ใ—ใคใ‹ใ„
Noun
Freq #23392
1

servant; menial

Examples
ๅฌไฝฟใ„ใ‚’ใ‚‚ใฃใจ่ฆชๅˆ‡ใซๆ‰ฑใ„ใชใ•ใ„ใ€‚
Treat your servant more kindly.
ใŠๅฌ
ใŠใ‚ใ—
Noun
Freq #25486
1

Honorific

summoning; calling; riding; wearing; dressing; clothing

2

Abbreviation

(high-quality) silk crepe (fabric)

ใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใ‹ใ‚“
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #32951
1

recall (esp. of an envoy or an ambassador); calling someone back; summons (home)

Examples
ๅคงไฝฟใฏใƒฏใƒซใ‚ทใƒฃใƒฏใ‹ใ‚‰ๅฌ้‚„ใ•ใ‚ŒใŸใ€‚
The ambassador was recalled from Warsaw.
ใŠใ‚ใ—ใ‚‚ใฎ
Polite
Noun
Freq #33903
1

clothing

Examples
ใŠๅฌใ—ใ‚‚ใฎใฎใ‚ตใ‚คใ‚บใฏ๏ผŸ
What size do you wear?

Memory Mnemonics

Keywords

The core concepts or meanings associated with this specific kanji.

seduce

Constituents

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ๅˆ€ dagger
ๅˆ€ sword
ๅฃ mouth

Mnemonic Stories

Instead of his sword, the silver-tongued diplomat used his mouth to seduce nations into peace treaties.

A man is easily seduced by a mouth to his sword.

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