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まねく
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, く, transitive)
1. to invite; to ask
2. to beckon; to wave someone in; to gesture to
3. to call in; to send for; to summon
4. to bring on oneself; to cause; to incur; to lead to; to result in
Alt. forms
招まねく
97%
まねく
2%
Pitch accent
ま
ね
く
Top 41600
Conjugations...Used in: 199
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
to beckon (to)
to bring calamity upon oneself; to invite disaster; to court disaster
to beckon
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Examples (34 in total)
Idleness leads to failure.
I was invited to her birthday party.
Old friends were invited to the reception.
He invited me to his house.
Everyone except me was invited.
Thank you for inviting me.
Do you have guests for dinner?
They brought trouble on themselves.
He invited me to lunch.
I'd like to have Tom and Mary over for dinner.
It was the increase in population that caused the poverty.
The bad weather caused many accidents.
I called my neighbors over for dinner.
He was responsible for the car accident.
This led to unexpected results.
He invited me to dinner.
What he said has brought about a misunderstanding.
I am grateful to you for inviting me to the party.
They invited me to dinner.
Thank you for inviting me to your birthday party.
My mistake incurred his anger.
We are going to invite Jane and Ellen.
You can invite any person you like.
The neon sign shone as if to invite us.
You may invite any person you like.
That doctrine will no doubt lead to serious consequences.
All the guests were touched by her hospitality.
We have to live with the consequences of our actions.
He was very kind to invite me to his birthday party.
And Jesus and his disciples had also been invited to the wedding.
She invited two of her classmates, Jane and Mary.
Men must not dress in black and white clothes because it is said that this brings bad luck.
The war ushered in a period of shortages and deprivation.
We're having five guests tonight.