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Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word .

Dictionary

Entry

しょうNounArchaicFreq #42828
1

request; invitation

2

privilege in criminal law given to nobles of the fifth rank or above (ritsuryō system)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

solicit, invite, ask

15 strokesFrequency 524JLPT N1Grade 8

On

セイシンショウ

Kun

こ.うう.ける

Nanori

うけ

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