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誘いかける (さそいかける) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
ichidan verb, transitive verb
invite ; ask to do ; tempt ; entice
Used when actively inviting or tempting someone to do something, often with a nuance of persuasion or allure. The object is typically a person, and the action is expressed with ～に or ～をして.
甘あま
い
言こと
葉ば
で
彼かの
女じょ
を
誘さそ
いかけ
た
。
He tempted her with sweet words.
Written forms 誘さそ いかける Usage 100%
Standard spelling using okurigana for the compound verb.
誘さそ い 掛か ける
Alternate spelling with 掛ける in kanji; less common but still seen.
Etymology Compound of 誘い (the continuative form of 誘う, 'to invite') and かける (掛ける, 'to start to do' or 'to direct toward'), giving a meaning of 'to start inviting' or 'to direct an invitation toward someone'.
