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N1 Noun

(まね)invitation

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      invitation

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    招き 【まねき】

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      烏帽子(えぼし)正面(しょうめん)部分(ぶぶん)(まね)()います。

      The front part of the cap is called an invitation. {invitation}

      • N1

      (わたし)依頼(いらい)(しゃ)(まね)(おう)じてその講演(こうえん)(かい)()きました。

      I attended the lecture in response to the invitation of the requester. {invitation}

      • N1

      ゲスト:「司会(しかい)(しゃ)のお(まね)(あず)かりました。高橋(たかはし)(もう)します。」

      Guest: "I have received an invitation from the host. My name is Takahashi." {invitation}

      • N1

      江戸(えど)時代(じだい)では、(まね)声色(こわいろ)使(つか)って(きゃく)芝居(しばい)小屋(ごや)(まね)いていたのだとか。

      In the Edo period, it is said that invitations were made using voice tones to invite customers to the playhouse. {invitation}

      • N1

      理由(りゆう)(なん)であれ、自分(じぶん)より目上(めうえ)(ひと)からの(まね)(ことわ)るなんて、失礼(しつれい)にも(ほど)がある。

      Regardless of the reason, it is extremely rude to decline an invitation from someone who is superior to you. {invitation}

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