Word Meaning 召人

めしうど meshiudo

召人 is read as めしうど (meshiudo) and means person employed by the Imperial Court to compile anthologies of waka poetry.

Meaning

English

  1. person employed by the Imperial Court to compile anthologies of waka poetry
  2. person specially invited to compose and recite a poem at the Imperial New Year's Poetry Reading
  3. person summoned to perform bugaku (for the nobility)

Reading

Kana

めしうど

Romaji

meshiudo

Writing Variants

  • 召人 めしゅうど meshuudo

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 7 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 123414 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

召集

しょうしゅう

convening

召す

めす

indicates respect

召使

めしつかい

servant

無人

ぶにん

shorthandedness

仲人

なこうど

matchmaker

軍人

ぐんじん

military personnel

個人

こじん

natural person

恋人

こいびと

lover

一個人

いちこじん

private person

超人

ちょうじん

Ubermensch (Nietzsche's ideal man of the future)