Word Meaning 呼び出し

よびだし yobidashi

呼び出し is read as よびだし (yobidashi) and means box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse).

Meaning

English

  1. box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
  2. high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period)
  3. telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached
  4. unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
  5. usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.
  6. call
  7. invocation
  8. summons

Reading

Kana

よびだし

Romaji

yobidashi

Writing Variants

  • 呼出 よびだし yobidashi
  • 呼出し よびだし yobidashi

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Related Words コール,電話,呼び出す Rank 13744 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

呼び出す

よびだす

to invoke (e.g. a subroutine)

呼出側

よびだしがわ

calling side

呼び出し電話

よびだしでんわ

telephone number at which person without a phone can be reached

呼び出し放送

よびだしほうそう

announcement calling for someone (e.g. "would XX please come to the ticket counter")

呼出音

よびだしおん

ringback tone

呼出し列

よびだしれつ

calling sequence

手動呼出し

しゅどうよびだし

manual calling (e.g. in data network)

Example Sentences

4

I'd like to page someone.

Can I have a friend paged?

Please get Miss Suzuki on the phone.

Could you page someone for me?