Kanji
催
kanji character
sponsor
hold (a meeting)
give (a dinner)
催 kanji-催 sponsor, hold (a meeting), give (a dinner)
催
Meaning
sponsor hold (a meeting) and give (a dinner)
Readings
Kun'yomi
- もようす
- もよおす
On'yomi
- かい さい holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.)
- しゅ さい sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices)
- さい そく pressing
Practice Writing
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Common Words
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開 催 holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.)... -
主 催 sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices), promotion, organizing... -
催 しevent, festivities, function... -
催 すto hold (an event), to give (a dinner, party... -
催 促 pressing, urging, demanding... -
催 涙 tear-inducing -
共 催 joint sponsorship (of an event), cosponsorship, joint hosting -
催 物 (program of) entertainments, special events, exhibitions... -
催 し物 (program of) entertainments, special events, exhibitions... -
催 眠 hypnosis -
催 眠 術 hypnotism -
催 告 notification -
催 事 special event -
催 行 carrying out a trip (according to plans) -
催 淫 arousing sexual desire -
催 合 うto co-operate (in enterprises), to hold in common, to share -
併 催 combining a pair of events, joint -
催 淫 剤 aphrodisiac -
催 促 状 dun, letter requesting money, etc. -
催 眠 剤 sleeping medicine, hypnotic, soporific -
催 眠 薬 sleeping medicine -
催 涙 銃 tear-gas gun -
催 涙 弾 tear-gas bomb -
催 事 場 event hall -
催 馬 楽 genre of Heian-period Japanese court music (primarily consisting of gagaku-styled folk melodies) -
催 吐 薬 emetic -
催 奇 性 teratogenicity -
催 花 雨 spring rain that falls around the time that flowers bloom, spring rain that hastens the blooming of flowers -
催 乳 薬 galactogogue, galactagogue -
催 眠 法 hypnosis, hypnotism