Keyword
invite
Info
FrequencyTop 700-800
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 3
Heisig982
Readings
さそ
(38%)
ゆう
(24%)
Composed of
say
excel
Mnemonic

He excels at saying what other people want to hear, so he gets invited to a lot of parties since everyone likes him.

Used in vocabulary (96 in total)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
invitation; introduction; temptation
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
Examples (80 in total)
I invited my friends.
If you invite him, he'll probably come.
I was invited to dinner by her.
She asked him out on a date.
I asked her out on a date.
Are you asking me on a date?
I invited her to the movies.
Thanks for inviting me to the movies.
I'm invited to this party.
He suggested I go with him to the party.
He invited me to a party.
They invited her to go to the party.
I was invited to a party yesterday.
She has never been asked for a date.
The girl was kidnapped.
That child may have been kidnapped on his way home.
Don't yield to any temptation.
Men are subject to temptation.
He felt the lure of adventure.
He never gave way to temptation.
The guy was too selfish to resist temptation.
Young men are prone to fall into temptation.
It's hard to resist temptation.
I decided. I'm going to ask him out tonight.
I could not resist the lure of great profits.
I'm already used to invitations to participate in club activities.
What tempted him to propose to her?
He solicited our votes.
Moderate exercise in the evening helps induce sleep.
He and his companion asked me to come along with them.
They invited me to play cards.
The snake was the one who tempted Eve.
I declined his invitation to dinner.
He seduced her with false promises.
That's nice. How about inviting John and Mary?
Mary has never been asked out on a date.
He yielded to temptation and took drugs.
Mary declined an invitation to the concert.
I invited my friend to dinner.
We're invited to dinner next Saturday.
If Tom invited me to his party, I'd go.
Tom was kidnapped.
Tom was abducted by aliens.
Tom didn't have the courage to ask Mary out.
Tom asked me out on a date.
Tom invited me to a party.
Are you going to invite Tom to the party?
You forgot to invite Tom, didn't you?
If you invite Tom, he'll probably come.
She invited Tom and me to the party.
The kidnappers showed no sign of giving up.
Mary asked Tom to go to the opera with her.
Please invite us out to dinner.
Thanks very much for having me to dinner the other night.
Why don't you ever take me out to dinner?
Robert was so busy he had to turn down an invitation to play golf.
I was abducted by aliens.
I've been invited on a trip abroad, but I don't want to go.
How about asking her to join our trip abroad?
We lured him away from the company by offering him a much larger salary.
Are you really going to ask Mary to the prom?
Finally she gave in to temptation and ate the whole cake.
He made every effort to avoid yielding to the temptation to start drinking again.
Because he was just like a child, he yielded to temptation.
He gave way to the temptation again.
He never gave in to temptation.
He gave in to the temptation.
She gave way to temptation.
She gave way to the temptation to buy the jewel.
I gave in to temptation and began to smoke a cigarette.
I was determined not to give in to temptation.
You must not yield to temptation.
He invited her to go to the concert.
Suzy hopes that Tom will ask her out.
A pilot guides the ship toward the port.
This music is so beautiful that it brings tears to my eyes.
The story brought tears to her eyes.
She has been invited to sing in a choir in a foreign country.
Young people are prone to fall into temptation.
He is accused of kidnapping.