彼はよく友人達を週末に家に招いてもてなした。

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English Translation

He often entertained his friends over the weekend.

Furigana

彼(かれ)はよく友人達(ゆうじんたち)を週末(しゅうまつ)に家(いえ)に招(まね)いてもてなした。

Romanji

Kare wa yoku yūjintachi o shūmatsu ni ie ni maneite motenashita.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

良く (よく)

nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully; frequently; often

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

週末 (しゅうまつ)

weekend

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

家 (いえ)

house; residence; dwelling; family; household; lineage; family name

招く (まねく)

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to gesture to; to call in; to send for; to summon; to bring on oneself; to cause; to incur; to lead to; to result in

持て成す (もてなす)

to entertain; to make welcome