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招まねく

Kana まねく Romaji maneku

JLPT N3 Common word

Definitions

01godan verb · transitive

to invite; to ask

02godan verb · transitive

to beckon; to wave someone in; to gesture to

03godan verb · transitive

to call in; to send for; to summon

04godan verb · transitive

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

Examples

私の誤りは彼の怒りを招いた。

My mistake incurred his anger.

Tatoeba #163667

警官は人差し指で僕を招いた。

The policeman beckoned to me with his forefinger.

Tatoeba #176331

私たちはジェーンとエレンを招くつもりだ。

We are going to invite Jane and Ellen.

Tatoeba #166507

Source

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