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召: imperial decree | place name

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召 zhào

verb | noun
: to call together; to summon; imperial decree
: to convene
: temple or monastery (used in place names in Inner Mongolia

召 shào

noun
: place name; name of an ancient state that existed in what is now Shaanxi Province
: (Chinese surname)

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召す | めす mesu

godan verb with su ending | transitive verb
: (Honorific or respectful language) to call; to invite; to send for; to summon
: to eat; to drink
: to put on; to wear
: to ride
: to catch (a cold); to take (a bath); to tickle (one’s fancy); to put on (years); to commit (seppuku)
: to do
: (Archaism) honorific suffix used after the -masu stem of a verb

召し | めし meshi

noun
: summons; call

召される | めされる mesareru

ichidan verb | transitive verb
: (Honorific or respectful language) to do
: to eat; to drink
: to put on; to wear
: to buy
: to ride
: to catch (a cold); to take (a bath); to tickle (one’s fancy); to put on (years); to commit (seppuku); () (Archaism) (Honorific or respectful language) honorific suffix used after the -masu stem of a verb

召ずる | しょうずる shouzuru

zuru verb | transitive verb
: to summon; to invite; to call; to have as one’s guest

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ショウ shou

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溜: to slide, glide; slippery

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溜 līu

verb
: to slide, glide
: to slip away; to escape in stealth
: to skate
: slippery

Kun Reading

溜め | ため tame

noun
: cesspool; sink; manure sink

溜り OR 溜まり | たまり tamari

noun
: pile; pool; collection
: gathering spot
: waiting place for a sumo wrestler beside the ring
: liquid runoff from miso preparation
: (Abbreviation) tamari; variety of rich soy sauce (used for sashimi, etc.)

溜る OR 溜まる | たまる tamaru

godan verb with ru ending | intransitive verb
: to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

溜める | ためる tameru

ichidan verb | transitive verb
: to amass; to accumulate; to store
: to leave unpaid

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リュウ ryuu

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餾: to distill; to steam

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餾 [馏] líu


: to distill; to break a liquid substance up into components by boiling

餾 [馏] lìu


: to steam; to cook in a steamer; to reheat cold food by steaming it

Kun Reading
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蒸す | むす musu

godan verb with su ending | transitive verb
: to steam; to poultice; to be sultry

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リュウ ryuu

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