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Yesterday, I was invited to dinner by him.
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Vocabulary list

kinou
noun, adverb
  1. yesterday
watashi
pronoun
  1. I; me (slightly formal or feminine)
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
kare
pronoun
  1. he; him
noun
  1. boyfriend
kara
particle
  1. from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since
  2. from (originator); by
  3. because; since (follows verbs, adjectives)
  4. out of (constituent, part)
  5. through (e.g. window, vestibule)
  6. after; since (following the te-form of a verb)
  7. expresses sympathy or warning
shokuji
noun, suru verb
  1. meal; dinner
noun
  1. diet
ni
particle
  1. at (place, time); in; on; during
  2. to (direction, state); toward; into
  3. for (purpose)
  4. because of (reason); for; with
  5. by; from
  6. as (i.e. in the role of)
  7. per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month")
  8. and; in addition to
  9. if; although
maneku

Passive Plain Past Indicative Form

manekareta
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to invite; to ask
  2. to beckon; to wave someone in; to gesture to
  3. to call in; to send for; to summon
  4. to bring on oneself; to cause; to incur; to lead to; to result in

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