seduce, call, send for, wear, put on, ride in, buy, eat, drink, catch (cold)
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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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ちょう only; Prefix
super-; ultra-; hyper-; extreme
Colloquial; Prefix
extremely; really; totally; absolutely
ちょう only; Noun, used as a suffix; After a number or counter
over; more than
to eat; to drink
Law
summons; subpoena; citation
summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
Transitive verb
to call; to summon; to send for; to invite
Transitive verb
to eat; to drink
Transitive verb
to put on; to wear
Transitive verb
to buy; to purchase
Transitive verb
to take (a bath)
Intransitive verb
to ride; to get in (a vehicle); to take
Transitive verb
to catch (a cold)
Transitive verb; As お年を召す
to put on (years); to get old
Intransitive verb; As お気に召す
to strike one's fancy; to please one
Transitive verb
to do
Transitive verb; As お腹を召す
to commit seppuku
Auxiliary verb; After -masu stem of verb
indicates respect
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
servant; menial
Honorific
summoning; calling; riding; wearing; dressing; clothing
Abbreviation
(high-quality) silk crepe (fabric)
recall (esp. of an envoy or an ambassador); calling someone back; summons (home)
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