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N1 Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb

口説(くど)to persuade, to coax, to solicit, to seduce, to make advances, to make a play, to make a pass, to put the moves on, to come on to, to hit on, to court, to woo, to romance

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    1. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb

      1.

      to persuade, to urge, to coax, to solicit

    2. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb

      2.

      to make advances (to), to seduce, to court, to woo, to make a play (for), to make a pass (at), to come on to, to hit on

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    口説く 【くどく】

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      (はは)口説(くど)いてネックレスを()ってもらった。

      I persuaded my mom to buy me a necklace.

      • N1

      両親(りょうしん)口説(くど)いて留学(りゅうがく)費用(ひよう)()してもらいました。

      I persuaded my parents to cover the cost of studying abroad.

      • N1

      言葉(ことば)(たく)みに口説(くど)かれたので(かれ)彼女(かのじょ)になることにしました。

      He persuaded me with smooth talk, and I agreed to be his girlfriend.

      • N1

      友人(ゆうじん)口説(くど)いてレンタカー(だい)()させるとは…なんて(やつ)なんだ!

      They persuaded their friend to pay for the rental car? What kind of person does that?!

      • N1

      あの()この()口説(くど)こうとするなんて、(かれ)相当(そうとう)彼女(かのじょ)にゾッコンなのでしょう。

      Trying every trick in the book to woo her… he's clearly totally smitten.

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