NichiDict

呼ぶ

N5
よぶ
喚ぶ
[yobu]
Illustration for 呼ぶ

Meanings

1.GodanTransitive

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

2.GodanTransitive

to summon (a doctor, etc.)

3.GodanTransitive

to invite

4.GodanTransitive

to designate; to name; to brand

5.GodanTransitive

to garner (support, etc.); to gather

Examples

駅前でタクシーを呼んだ

I called a taxi in front of the station.

医者を呼んでください

Please summon a doctor.

大きな声で名前を呼んでいる

Someone is calling a name in a loud voice.