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おびき寄せる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word おびき寄せる.

Dictionary

Entry

おびき寄せる誘き寄せるびきよせTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #19382
1

to lure (someone) toward one; to lure (into); to entice

Examples
チーズはしばしばネズミを罠におびきよせる
Cheese often lures a mouse into a trap.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

draw near, stop in, bring near, gather, collect, send, forward

11 strokesFrequency 673JLPT N2Grade 5

On

Kun

よ.る-よ.りよ.せる

Nanori

よせよりよろ

entice, lead, tempt, invite, ask, call for, seduce, allure

14 strokesFrequency 993JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ユウ

Kun

さそ.ういざな.う

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