Vocabulary
What does 召す (めす, mesu) mean?
召す (めす, mesu) means to summon, call; to wear, use, eat (honorific).
Quick facts| Reading | めす |
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| Romaji | mesu |
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| Part of speech | godan verb, transitive |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonmesu
to summon, call; to wear, use, eat (honorific)
- 1godan verb · transitive to call; to summon; to send for
- 2godan verb · transitive to eat; to drink
- 3godan verb · transitive to put on; to wear
- 4godan verb · transitive to buy; to purchase
- 5godan verb · transitive to take (a bath)
Example sentences
王が家臣を召してお話しになった。
The king summoned his vassal and spoke with him.
どうぞこちらの服をお召しください。
Please put on these clothes.
