招来

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See also: 招來

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 招來 (“to solicit; to canvass; to recruit; to attract”).
(This term is the simplified form of 招來).
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しょう
Grade: 5
らい
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
招來 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

/seurai//ɕeurai//ɕoːrai/

From Middle Chinese compound 招來招来 (tsyew loj, literally beckon + come).

Pronunciation

Noun

(しょう)(らい) (shōraiせうらい (seurai)?

  1. invitation
  2. bringing about

Verb

(しょう)(らい)する (shōrai surusuru (stem (しょう)(らい) (shōrai shi), past (しょう)(らい)した (shōrai shita))

  1. invite
  2. bring about, give rise to, cause

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN