呼ぶ (よぶ) – 1. to call out (to); to call; to invoke 2. to... | Shirabe

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呼よぶ

#183

Common N5

Pitch accent

Meaning

1

English · JMdict

to call out (to); to call; to invoke

あなたが呼よべば、彼かれは来くるでしょう。

He will come if you call him.
2

English · JMdict

to summon (a doctor, etc.)

「本当ほんとうに警察けいさつを呼よびたいのか」と僕ぼくは彼女かのじょに尋たずねた。

"Are you sure you want to call the police?" I asked her.
3

English · JMdict

to invite

パーティーに呼よんでもらいましたが今回こんかいは行いけません。

You invited me to your party, but I can't make it this time.
4

English · JMdict

to designate; to name; to brand

あなたをケパと呼よぶことにしますことにする。

You will be called Cephas.
5

English · JMdict

to garner (support, etc.); to gather

この映画えいがは大変たいへんな人気にんきを呼よんだ。

This movie has won great popularity.
6

English · JMdict

to take as one's wife

See also: 娶る (めとる)

Kanji

呼コ call, call out to, invite

Forms

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Sentences

警察けいさつを呼よんで！

Call the police!

Tatoeba

結婚式けっこんしきではあまりにたくさんのごちそうが出だされたので、新郎新婦しんろうしんぷはもっと多おおくの人ひとを呼よぶべきだったかなと思おもい始はじめた。

Food and drink were served in such profusion at the wedding that the bride and groom began to wonder if they should not have invited more guests.

Tatoeba

日本にっぽんではリング状じょうのものが早はやくから普及ふきゅうしたため「避妊ひにんリング」と呼よばれることも多おおい。

In Japan the ring shaped ones came into use first so they're also often called "contraceptive rings".

Tatoeba

トップのリーダーは犬いぬの行動学こうどうがくでは「アルファ」と呼よばれ、以下いか「ベータ」「ガンマ」と続つづきます。

In dog ethology the leader is called 'alpha'; after that it continues with 'beta' and 'gamma'.

Tatoeba

ひんぱんに吐血とけつする場合ばあいは、救急車きゅうきゅうしゃを呼よぶか、近ちかくの内科医ないかいに往診おうしんしてもらう。

If you frequently spit-up blood you should call an ambulance or have a nearby physician make a house call.

Tatoeba

この板状いたじょうの固かたい岩石がんせきの層そうをプレートと呼よぶ。

We call these slabs of the solid-rock layer 'plates'.

Tatoeba

噛かみ合あう犬いぬは呼よび難がたし。

You can't call dogs off from a fight.

Tatoeba

魔術師まじゅつしサラ。人ひとは彼女かのじょを『大だい魔導師まどうし』とか呼よぶらしい。

The magician Sarah. Apparently people call her "The Great Mage" or some such.

Tatoeba

それでは、みなさまも呼よんでくるように言いいつかってありますのでご同道どうどうくださいませ。

In which case, I was also requested to invite all of you so if you would please accompany me...

Tatoeba

このようなものを修飾語しゅうしょくごと呼よばずに、付加ふか語ご(Aあーる)と呼よんでいる文法書ぶんぽうしょもあります。

There are grammar books that call these sorts of things, not modifiers, but adjuncts (A).

Tatoeba