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招く

JLPT N3 · Vocabulary

招く — “to invite, to beckon; to bring about”

招く (read まねく) means to invite, to beckon; to bring about. It appears on the JLPT N3 vocabulary list and is a verb.

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まねく

Meaning

to invite, to beckon; to bring about

招く in a sentence

客きゃくを家いえに招まねく。

To invite a guest to one's home.

The kanji in 招く

招to invite

Words that share a kanji with 招く

招待するしょうたいする— to invite

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