Word Meaning 呼び

よび yobi

呼び is read as よび (yobi) and means call.

Meaning

English

  1. call
  2. invitation

Reading

Kana

よび

Romaji

yobi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 113019 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

呼ぶ

よぶ

to invite

呼吸

こきゅう

breathing

呼び出す

よびだす

to invoke (e.g. a subroutine)

呼び名

よびな

popular name

呼び声

よびごえ

call

呼び戻す

よびもどす

to bring back (memories, etc.)

呼び出し

よびだし

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

呼び水

よびみず

pump-priming

呼ばわり

よばわり

denouncing

呼び物

よびもの

main attraction

Example Sentences

10

こどもたちにはやくなかへはいるようによびかけた。

I called out to the children to come inside जल्दी.

You called?

I called the cops.

I'll call an ambulance.

Should I call an ambulance?

Shall I go for the doctor?

You can't call dogs off from a fight.

Can I call you a cab?

He was called away on business.

Master rang the bell.