Vocabulary
What does 誘う (さそう, sasou) mean?
誘う (さそう, sasou) means to invite; to tempt, to lure.
Quick facts| Reading | さそう |
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| Romaji | sasou |
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| Part of speech | godan verb, transitive |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
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N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsasou
to invite; to tempt, to lure
Genki 15Genki
- 1godan verb · transitive to invite; to ask (someone to do); to call (for)
- 2godan verb · transitive to tempt; to lure; to entice
- 3godan verb · transitive to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy); to provoke
Example sentences
友だちを映画に誘いました。
I invited my friend to a movie.
パンのいい匂いが客を誘います。
The delicious smell of bread draws customers in.
