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催 means 'hold a meeting'

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Strokes : 13    Frequency: 1098   JLPT: N1    Usefulness: 5    Study set: 5-12    Grade: 8   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 31 words   Used in 51 words   Used in 8 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
Common readings
On
   サイ
Kun
   もよおす to hold (a meeting), to sponsor
Components
⿰  亻 (人) man  崔 the mountain with the little bird  
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Most useful words by reading
In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 催 is used 5 times, read 2 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 催 is used 47 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
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サイ : 39 words FIND ALL
か い さ い 0
holding a meeting; open an exhibition
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サイ (read as ざい) : 1 word FIND ALL
い ざ い そ く 2
refusal to leave
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もよおす : 7 words FIND ALL
も よ お す 3 も よ お す 0
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to hold (a meeting); to give (a dinner); to show signs of
2. to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.)
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An additional 4 less common words include 催 but the readings have not yet been categorized.
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Additional data
Henshall: 1293  Joy o' Kanji : 1293  Key to Kanji: 364 

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催
サイ   hold a meeting   もよおす to hold (a meeting), to sponsor   
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亻
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
崔
the mountain with the little bird
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山
サン   やま mountain   
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隹
little bird
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