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N3Kanji

召

summon; eat (humble)

Readings

On
ショウ
Kun
め(す)

Examples

召し上がる（めしあがる）

to eat (honorific)

Note

On-reading (ショウ) is used in compounds; kun-reading (め(す)) is used standalone or with okurigana. This kanji forms verbs/adjectives with okurigana. Practice both the word form and compound forms.

Questions that use this word

N3 1

From the JLP Quiz question bank — the word in the form it is actually tested in.

  • N3N3 語彙

    「召し上がる」の同義語はどれですか？

    Answer: お食べになる

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