Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 応召(おうしょう) in Japanese

応召
Kana Reading
おうしょう
Romaji
ōshō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    respond to a call for military service; being called to the colours (colors)
    Example sentence
    第1次世界大戦英国成年男子大半応召した In the First World War, a large proportion of England's young men enlisted.

Examples of 応召, おうしょう in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

5 strokes

seduce, call, send for, wear, put on, ride in, buy, eat, drink, catch (cold)

On'Yomi: ショウ

Kun'Yomi: め.す

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JLPT 2

7 strokes

apply, answer, yes, OK, reply, accept

On'Yomi: オウ, ヨウ, -ノウ

Kun'Yomi: あた.る, まさに, こた.える

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