Onyomi: サイ · Kunyomi: もよう.す, もよお.す · Meanings: give (a dinner), hold (a meeting), sponsor
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| Word | Reading | Meaning | Meta |
|---|---|---|---|
| 催し | もよおし | event, festivities, function, social gathering, auspices, opening, holding (a meeting) | common JLPT-N2 Noun |
| 催促 | さいそく | pressing, urging, demanding, demand | common JLPT-N2 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb |
| 催す | もよおす | to hold (an event), to give (a dinner, party, etc.) | common JLPT-N1 Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb |
| 催眠 | さいみん | hypnosis | Noun |
| 催し物 | もよおしもの | (program of) entertainments, special events, exhibitions, amusements, attractions | Noun |
| 催涙 | さいるい | tear-inducing | common Noun or verb acting prenominally, Noun |
| 催眠術 | さいみんじゅつ | hypnotism | Noun |
| 催馬楽 | さいばら | genre of Heian-period Japanese court music (primarily consisting of gagaku-styled folk melodies) | Noun |
| 催眠療法 | さいみんりょうほう | hypnotherapy | Noun |
| 催涙弾 | さいるいだん | tear-gas bomb | Noun |
| 催促状 | さいそくじょう | dun, letter requesting money, etc. | Noun |
| 催乳薬 | さいにゅうやく | galactogogue, galactagogue | Noun |
| 催合う | もやう | to co-operate (in enterprises), to hold in common, to share | Godan verb with 'u' ending |
| 催吐薬 | さいとやく | emetic | Noun |
| 催告 | さいこく | notification | Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb |
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