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Conjugation of Japanese verb 招く - cause, invite - maneku

godan verb

    Variant

    Stem

    Conjugation

    Reading

    まね
    mane

    Meaning

    cause

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    招く

    Reading

    まねく
    maneku

    Meaning

    to cause / does cause / will cause

    Variant

    Negative

    Conjugation

    招かない

    Reading

    まねかない
    manekanai

    Meaning

    to not cause / does not cause / will not cause

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    招きます

    Reading

    まねきます
    manekimasu

    Meaning

    to cause / does cause / will cause

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    招きません

    Reading

    まねきません
    manekimasen

    Meaning

    to not cause / does not cause / will not cause

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    招いた

    Reading

    まねいた
    maneita

    Meaning

    did cause

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    招かなかった

    Reading

    まねかなかった
    manekanakatta

    Meaning

    did not cause

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    招きました

    Reading

    まねきました
    manekimashita

    Meaning

    did cause

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    招きませんでした

    Reading

    まねきませんでした
    manekimasendeshita

    Meaning

    did not cause

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    招いて

    Reading

    まねいて
    maneite

    Meaning

    cause, and...

    Variant

    Negative I

    Conjugation

    招かないで

    Reading

    まねかないで
    manekanaide

    Meaning

    not cause, and...

    Variant

    Negative II

    Conjugation

    招かなくて

    Reading

    まねかなくて
    manekanakute

    Meaning

    not cause, and...

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    招きまして

    Reading

    まねきまして
    manekimashite

    Meaning

    cause, and...

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    招きませんで

    Reading

    まねきませんで
    manekimasende

    Meaning

    not cause, and...

    Variant

    Abrupt

    Conjugation

    招け

    Reading

    まねけ
    maneke

    Meaning

    cause!

    Variant

    Abrupt Negative

    Conjugation

    招くな

    Reading

    まねくな
    manekuna

    Meaning

    do not cause!

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    招きなさい

    Reading

    まねきなさい
    manekinasai

    Meaning

    cause!

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    招きなさるな

    Reading

    まねきなさるな
    manekinasaruna

    Meaning

    do not cause!

    Variant

    Polite I

    Conjugation

    招いてください

    Reading

    まねいてください
    maneitekudasai

    Meaning

    please cause

    Variant

    Polite II

    Conjugation

    お招きください

    Reading

    おまねきください
    omanekikudasai

    Meaning

    kindly cause

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    招かないでください

    Reading

    まねかないでください
    manekanaidekudasai

    Meaning

    please do not cause

    Variant

    Honorific

    Conjugation

    お招きなさいませ

    Reading

    おまねきなさいませ
    omanekinasaimase

    Meaning

    please cause

    Variant

    Honorific Negative

    Conjugation

    お招きなさいますな

    Reading

    おまねきなさいますな
    omanekinasaimasuna

    Meaning

    please do not cause

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    招いている

    Reading

    まねいている
    maneiteiru

    Meaning

    is doing cause / is cause(ing)

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    招いています

    Reading

    まねいています
    maneiteimasu

    Meaning

    is doing cause / is cause(ing)

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    招いていません

    Reading

    まねいていません
    maneiteimasen

    Meaning

    is not doing cause / is not cause(ing)

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    招いていた

    Reading

    まねいていた
    maneiteita

    Meaning

    was doing cause / was cause(ing)

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    招いていました

    Reading

    まねいていました
    maneiteimashita

    Meaning

    was doing cause / was cause(ing)

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    招いていませんでした

    Reading

    まねいていませんでした
    maneiteimasendeshita

    Meaning

    was not doing cause / was not cause(ing)

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    招こう

    Reading

    まねこう
    manekou

    Meaning

    let's cause / will cause

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    招くまい

    Reading

    まねくまい
    manekumai

    Meaning

    let's not cause / will not cause

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    招きましょう

    Reading

    まねきましょう
    manekimashou

    Meaning

    let's cause / will cause

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    招きますまい

    Reading

    まねきますまい
    manekimasumai

    Meaning

    let's not cause / will not cause

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    招くだろう

    Reading

    まねくだろう
    manekudarou

    Meaning

    will probably cause

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    招かないだろう

    Reading

    まねかないだろう
    manekanaidarou

    Meaning

    will probably not cause

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    招くでしょう

    Reading

    まねくでしょう
    manekudeshou

    Meaning

    will probably cause

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    招かないでしょう

    Reading

    まねかないでしょう
    manekanaideshou

    Meaning

    will probably not cause

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    招いただろう

    Reading

    まねいただろう
    maneitadarou

    Meaning

    probably did cause

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    招かなかっただろう

    Reading

    まねかなかっただろう
    manekanakattadarou

    Meaning

    probably did not cause

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    招いたでしょう

    Reading

    まねいたでしょう
    maneitadeshou

    Meaning

    probably did cause

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    招かなかったでしょう

    Reading

    まねかなかったでしょう
    manekanakattadeshou

    Meaning

    probably did not cause

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    招けば

    Reading

    まねけば
    manekeba

    Meaning

    if (someone) does cause

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    招かなければ

    Reading

    まねかなければ
    manekanakereba

    Meaning

    if (someone) does not cause

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    招いたら

    Reading

    まねいたら
    maneitara

    Meaning

    if/when (someone) did cause

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    招かなかったら

    Reading

    まねかなかったら
    manekanakattara

    Meaning

    if (someone) did not cause

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    招きましたら

    Reading

    まねきましたら
    manekimashitara

    Meaning

    if/when (someone) did cause

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    招きませんでしたら

    Reading

    まねきませんでしたら
    manekimasendeshitara

    Meaning

    if (someone) did not cause

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    招ける

    Reading

    まねける
    manekeru

    Meaning

    can cause

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    招けない

    Reading

    まねけない
    manekenai

    Meaning

    cannot cause

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    招けます

    Reading

    まねけます
    manekemasu

    Meaning

    can cause

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    招けません

    Reading

    まねけません
    manekemasen

    Meaning

    cannot cause

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    招かせる

    Reading

    まねかせる
    manekaseru

    Meaning

    make/let (someone) cause

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    招かせない

    Reading

    まねかせない
    manekasenai

    Meaning

    do not make/let (someone) cause

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    招かせます

    Reading

    まねかせます
    manekasemasu

    Meaning

    make/let (someone) cause

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    招かせません

    Reading

    まねかせません
    manekasemasen

    Meaning

    do not make/let (someone) cause

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    招かれる

    Reading

    まねかれる
    manekareru

    Meaning

    be cause

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    招かれない

    Reading

    まねかれない
    manekarenai

    Meaning

    not be cause

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    招かれます

    Reading

    まねかれます
    manekaremasu

    Meaning

    be cause

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    招かれません

    Reading

    まねかれません
    manekaremasen

    Meaning

    not be cause

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    招いたり

    Reading

    まねいたり
    maneitari

    Meaning

    did things like cause

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    招かなかったり

    Reading

    まねかなかったり
    manekanakattari

    Meaning

    did not do things like cause

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    招きましたり

    Reading

    まねきましたり
    manekimashitari

    Meaning

    did things like cause

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    招きませんでしたり

    Reading

    まねきませんでしたり
    manekimasendeshitari

    Meaning

    did not do things like cause

    Variant

    Present Indicative

    Conjugation

    招きたい

    Reading

    まねたい
    manetai

    Meaning

    want to cause

    Variant

    Present Negative

    Conjugation

    招きたくない

    Reading

    まねたくない
    manetakunai

    Meaning

    do not want to cause

    Variant

    Past Indicative

    Conjugation

    招きたかった

    Reading

    まねたかった
    manetakatta

    Meaning

    wanted to cause

    Variant

    Past Negative

    Conjugation

    招きたくなかった

    Reading

    まねたくなかった
    manetakunakatta

    Meaning

    did not want to cause

    Variant

    Te-form

    Conjugation

    招きたくて

    Reading

    まねたくて
    manetakute

    Meaning

    want to cause, and...

    Variant

    Negative Te-form

    Conjugation

    招きたくなくて

    Reading

    まねたくなくて
    manetakunakute

    Meaning

    do not want to cause, and...

    Variant

    Adverbial

    Conjugation

    招きたく

    Reading

    まねたく
    manetaku

    Meaning

    in a way of wanting to cause

    Variant

    Provisional

    Conjugation

    招きたければ

    Reading

    まねたければ
    manetakereba

    Meaning

    if (someone) wants to cause

    Variant

    Provisional Negative

    Conjugation

    招きたくなければ

    Reading

    まねたくなければ
    manetakunakereba

    Meaning

    if (someone) does not want to cause

    Variant

    Conditional

    Conjugation

    招きたかったら

    Reading

    まねたかったら
    manetakattara

    Meaning

    if (someone) wanted to cause

    Variant

    Conditional Negative

    Conjugation

    招きたくなかったら

    Reading

    まねたくなかったら
    manetakunakattara

    Meaning

    if (someone) did not want to cause

    Variant

    Nominal / Objective

    Conjugation

    招きたさ

    Reading

    まねたさ
    manetasa

    Meaning

    the desire to cause

Word Detail

    word

    招く

    Meaning

    Cause, Invite

Kanji in this Verb

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Invite

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