昭

昭
zha̅o = zh + ao1
bright / clear / manifest / to show clearly
昭 = 召 + 日 : The sun (日) reads her manifest (昭) over intercom (召) in front of the aorta (ao1) and James II of England (zh) is listening. He thinks that her writing is very clear and bright (昭).

昭 character breakdown

召
shào = sh + ao4
surname Shao / name of an ancient state that existed in what is now Shaanxi Province
召
zhào = zh + ao4
to call together / to summon / to convene / temple or monastery (used in place names in Inner Mongolia)
召 = 刀 + 口 : Mnemonic symbol: an intercom to call everyone together. James II of England (zh) prepares a few mandarins (口) for everyone in the aorta's bathroom (ao4) by cutting them with a cleaver (刀). As he is finished he calls all the blood platelets together (召) over the intercom (召) to come over and fetch a piece.
日
rì = r + Ø4
abbr. for 日本[Ri4 ben3], Japan
日
rì = r + Ø4
sun / day / date, day of the month
日 = 囗 + 一 : Robinson Crusoe (r) is hiding from the sun (日) in an enclosure (囗) full of flutes (一) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4).

Characters with 昭 as component

照
zhào = zh + ao4
according to / in accordance with / to shine / to illuminate / to reflect / to look at (one's reflection) / to take (a photo) / photo / as requested / as before
照 = 昭 + 灬 : James II of England (zh) is taking photos in the aorta's bathroom (ao4) of his grill (灬) which he wants to sell over the internet. The flash (照) of his camera flashes very bright and clear (昭).
照
炤
zhào = zh + ao4
variant of 照[zhao4] / to shine / to illuminate

Words with 昭

臭
名
昭
著
notorious / infamous / egregious (bandits)
昭
和
Shōwa, Japanese era name, corresponding to the reign (1925-1989) of emperor Hirohito 裕仁[Yu4 ren2]
昭
雪
to exonerate / to clear (from an accusation) / to rehabilitate
昭
示
to declare publicly / to make clear
昭
然
若
揭
abundantly clear
王
昭
君
Wang Zhaojun (52-19 BC), famous beauty at the court of Han emperor Yuan 漢元帝|汉元帝[Han4 Yuan2 di4], one of the four legendary beauties 四大美女[si4 da4 mei3 nü3]
司
司
马
馬
昭
昭
Sima Zhao (211-265), military general and statesman of Cao Wei 曹魏[Cao2 Wei4]
臭
名
昭
彰
notorious for his misdeeds (idiom) / infamous
众
眾
目
目
昭
昭
彰
彰
lit. the masses are sharp-eyed (idiom) / fig. one is subjected to the scrutiny of the general public
跌
宕
昭
彰
flowing (of prose) / free

Sentences with 昭

昭 currently does not appear in any sentence.