誘う
Japanese
Etymology 1
Kanji in this term |
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誘 |
さそ Grade: S |
kun'yomi |
Pronunciation
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- Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「誘う」
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary | |||
Stem forms | |||
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Terminal (終止形) Attributive (連体形) |
誘う | さそう | [sàsóú] |
Imperative (命令形) | 誘え | さそえ | [sàsóé] |
Key constructions | |||
Passive | 誘われる | さそわれる | [sàsówárérú] |
Causative | 誘わせる | さそわせる | [sàsówásérú] |
Potential | 誘える | さそえる | [sàsóérú] |
Volitional | 誘おう | さそおー | [sàsóóꜜò] |
Negative | 誘わない | さそわない | [sàsówánáí] |
Negative perfective | 誘わなかった | さそわなかった | [sàsówánáꜜkàttà] |
Formal | 誘います | さそいます | [sàsóímáꜜsù] |
Perfective | 誘った | さそった | [sàsóttá] |
Conjunctive | 誘って | さそって | [sàsótté] |
Hypothetical conditional | 誘えば | さそえば | [sàsóéꜜbà] |
Verb
誘う • (sasou) transitive godan (stem 誘い (sasoi), past 誘った (sasotta))
- to invite.
- to tempt; to lure; to entice; to seduce
- ウラウラとした日差しに誘われて、眠りに落ちた。
- Uraura toshita hizashi ni sasowarete, nemuri ni ochita.
- The soft gentle sunlight beckoned me off to sleep.
- ウラウラとした日差しに誘われて、眠りに落ちた。
- to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy); to provoke
- 涙を誘う
- namida o sasō
- to evoke tears
- 涙を誘う
Usage notes
- someoneをsomethingに誘う — invite someone to do something
- someoneをsomeplaceへ誘う — invite someone to go somewhere
- The place can refer to some kind of activity location, such as a concert or a play.
- someoneからsomethingに誘われる — (passive) to be invited by someone to do something
- someoneからsomeplaceへ誘われる — (passive) to be invited by someone to someplace
Etymology 2
From the exclamation いざ (iza, “come!, join in”) + verb-forming suffix なふ (nafu). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Kanji in this term |
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誘 |
いざな Grade: S |
kun'yomi |
Pronunciation
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Verb
誘う • (izanau) transitive godan (stem 誘い (izanai), past 誘った (izanatta))
References
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- Japanese terms spelled with 誘 read as さそ
- Japanese terms read with kun'yomi
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese verbs
- Japanese terms with multiple readings
- Japanese transitive verbs
- Japanese godan verbs
- Japanese godan verbs ending with -u
- Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji
- Japanese terms with 1 kanji
- Japanese terms with usage examples
- Japanese terms spelled with 誘 read as いざな
- Japanese dated terms
- Japanese poetic terms