Word Meaning 呼ばれる

よばれる yobareru

呼ばれる is read as よばれる (yobareru) and means to be called (a name).

Meaning

English

  1. to be called (a name)
  2. to be referred to (as)
  3. to be treated to something (e.g. a meal)
  4. to be invited to

Reading

Kana

よばれる

Romaji

yobareru

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Synonyms 戴く,頂く,御馳走になる,頂戴する Rank 114516 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

呼び止める

よびとめる

to (call and) stop

呼入れる

よびいれる

to call in

呼び回る

よびまわる

to call out (for someone)

呼び集める

よびあつめる

to call together

呼付ける

よびつける

to always call (someone by a name)

呼ばわる

よばわる

to call out

呼びにやる

よびにやる

to send for (doctor, etc.)

呼吸を合わせる

こきゅうをあわせる

to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match

Example Sentences

10

Two stockings are called a pair of stockings.

Why is autumn called "fall" in America?

I heard my name called.

I heard my name called.

A woman whose husband is dead is called a widow.

Tom heard his name being called.

A child whose parents are dead is called an orphan.

Children whose parents are dead are referred to as "orphans".

People living in Moscow are called Muscovites.

I was surprised to hear my name called.