Jisho

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Noun
1. person specially invited to compose and recite a poem at the Imperial New Year's Poetry ReadingSee also 歌会始
Noun
2. person employed by the Imperial Court to compile anthologies of waka poetryHistorical term
Noun
3. person summoned to perform bugaku (for the nobility)Historical term, See also 舞楽
Other forms
召人 【めしゅうど】

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