Vocab Info
N1 Noun
招きinvitation
Dictionary Definition
Common
Noun
1.
invitation
All Forms
招き 【まねき】
Details
ま
ね
き
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Examples
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烏帽子の正面の部分を招きと言います。
The front part of an eboshi hat is called the invitation (crest or flap).
- N1
私は依頼者の招きに応じてその講演会に行きました。
I went to the lecture in response to the requester's invitation.
- N1
ゲスト:「司会者のお招きに預かりました。高橋と申します。」
Guest: 'I've had the honor of receiving the host's invitation. My name is Takahashi.'
- N1
江戸時代では、招きが声色を使って客を芝居小屋に招いていたのだとか。
In the Edo period, the inviters would use different voices to call people into the playhouses.
- N1
理由が何であれ、自分より目上の人からの招きを断るなんて、失礼にも程がある。
No matter the reason, turning down an invitation from someone above you is downright rude.
- N1
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