JōyōJLPT N3Kanken 5

Meaning

Kanji 呼

call

call, call out to, invite

Stroke Order
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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
よ.ぶ
Onyomi 音読み
Nanori 名乗り
よぶ

Added to Jōyō: 1946

Jōyō
Grade 6
JLPT
JLPT N3
Frequency
#498
Strokes
8
Radical
Components
Kanji Kentei
Level 5
Similar Kanji

Related vocabulary

Showing 36 common entries

Showing 36 of 194 entries that include this kanji.

呼ぶ

よぶ

to invite

呼吸

こきゅう

breathing

呼び名

よびな

popular name

呼び出す

よびだす

to invoke (e.g. a subroutine)

呼び捨て

よびすて

addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)

呼び声

よびごえ

call

呼び戻す

よびもどす

to bring back (memories, etc.)

呼応

こおう

hailing each other

呼び出し

よびだし

box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)

呼吸器

こきゅうき

respiratory organs

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

名前をばれて、すぐに返事をした。

My name was called, and I answered right away.

駅で友だちを大声でんだ。

I called out to my friend loudly at the station.

困ったときは、店員をんでください。

If you need help, please call a store clerk.

彼は私を食事にんでくれた。

He invited me to a meal.

子どもたちに早く中へ入るようにびかけた。

I called out to the children to come inside जल्दी.