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VocabJLPT N3
to invite
Godan VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. to invite
  2. 2. to ask
  3. 3. to beckon
  4. 4. to call in
This verb means to invite someone or to bring about a certain result. It is used both when inviting a person to an event and when describing how one action leads to or causes an outcome, often an undesirable one.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

He smiled and said, "I'll have you over at my place next time I'm off."

Sentence 2

She said, "I'd like to have the teacher over sometime."

Sentence 3

Pushing yourself like that is asking for an accident — take a break!

Sentence 4

I'm too tired today, so I'm not having anyone over.

Sentence 5

I'm scared I'm going to make the same mistake again…