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N3 Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb

(まね)to invite, to ask, to beckon, to wave someone in, to gesture to, to call in, to send for, to summon, to bring on oneself, to cause, to incur, to lead to, to result in

    Dictionary Definition

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

      1.

      to invite, to ask

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

      2.

      to beckon, to wave someone in, to gesture to

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

      3.

      to call in, to send for, to summon

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

      4.

      to bring on oneself, to cause, to incur, to lead to, to result in

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    招く 【まねく】

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    Examples

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      ()()って友人(ゆうじん)部屋(へや)(まね)きました。

      I waved my hand and invited my friend into the room.

      • N3

      (きみ)明日(あした)誕生(たんじょう)()(かい)(まね)かれているの?

      Are you invited to tomorrow's birthday party?

      • N3

      シートベルトをしていない(こと)交通(こうつう)事故(じこ)惨事(さんじ)(まね)いた。

      Not wearing a seatbelt caused a terrible outcome in the traffic accident.

      • N3

      誤解(ごかい)(まね)かないように、その(こと)について丁寧(ていねい)説明(せつめい)をしました。

      To avoid causing a misunderstanding, I explained the matter carefully.

      • N3

      受験(じゅけん)(ひか)えている在校生(ざいこうせい)のための集会(しゅうかい)難関(なんかん)大学(だいがく)合格(ごうかく)した先輩(せんぱい)(まね)(こと)にした。

      We decided to invite a senior who passed a highly competitive university to a gathering for students preparing for entrance exams.

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