NichiDict

誘う

N3
さそう
[sasou]
Illustration for 誘う

Meanings

1.GodanTransitive

to invite; to ask (someone to do); to call (for); to take (someone) along

2.GodanTransitive

to tempt; to lure; to entice; to seduce

3.GodanTransitive

to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy); to provoke

Examples

週末に友達を映画に誘ってみようと思う。

I tried inviting my friend to a movie.

仲間を不正に誘うのは罪だ。

Luring fellows into wrongdoing is a crime.

彼女は私を素敵なレストランに食事に誘った

She invited me to dinner.