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召 = 刀 + 口

召 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “imperial decree”. It is built from 刀 (knife) and 口 (mouth). It appears as a component in 43 other characters in this index.

Keyword
imperial decree
Pinyin (Mandarin)
zhào
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
императорский указ
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
召 seduce

Decomposition

ids

  1. 刀 knife
  2. 口 mouth

Characters that contain 召

…and 3 more. See them all in the interactive search.

How to find 召 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “knife” + “mouth”. 召 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 召 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.