招く
Meanings
Godan verb
Transitive verb
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
Kanji used
Pitch accent
まねく
Examples78
私の
My mistake incurred his anger.
私たち
We are going to invite Jane and Ellen.
警官
The policeman beckoned to me with his forefinger.
彼
He invited me to his house.
私
Everyone except me was invited.
お
I've been invited over to a friend's.