“To summon” in Japanese
Short answer
To summon in Japanese is “召す” (mesu). Full meaning: to call, to summon, to send for, to invite; to eat, to drink; to put on, to wear.
Other ways to say “To summon” in Japanese
召し出す
meshidasu to call out, to summon
呼び寄せる
yobiyoseru to call, to summon, to send for, to call together
呼ぶ
yobu to call out (to), to call, to invoke; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite
呼びつける
yobitsukeru to call (someone) to come, to call for, to summon; to always call (someone by a name), to become used to calling
めす
mesu to call, to summon, to send for, to invite; to eat, to drink; to put on, to wear
召出す
meshidasu to call out, to summon
呼寄る
yobiyoseru to call, to summon, to send for, to call together
迎える
mukaeru to go out to meet, to receive, to welcome, to greet, to salute, to hail; to call for, to summon, to invite; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family), to take (e.g. a wife)
呼び出す
yobidasu to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.), to tell (someone) to come, to call up (on the phone), to summon, to page, to invoke (e.g. a spirit); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine), to call, to open (e.g. a file)
呼寄せる
yobiyoseru to call, to summon, to send for, to call together
めしだす
meshidasu to call out, to summon
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