Vocab Info

N5 Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Transitive verb

()to call out (to), to call, to invoke

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Transitive verb

      1.

      to call out (to), to call, to invoke

    2. Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Transitive verb

      2.

      to summon (a doctor, etc.)

    3. Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Transitive verb

      3.

      to invite

    4. Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Transitive verb

      4.

      to designate, to name, to brand

    5. Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Transitive verb

      5.

      to garner (support, etc.), to gather

    6. Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Transitive verb

      6.

      to take as one's wife

      Archaic,

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    All Forms

    呼ぶ 【よぶ】喚ぶ 【よぶ】

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    Examples

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      (かあ)さん()

      I will call for my mother.

      • N5

      タクシー()びます。

      I will call a cab.

      • N5

      パーティーに沢山(たくさん)友達(ともだち)()びましょう!

      Let's invite lots of friends to the party!

      • N5

      (おお)きな(こえ)息子(むすこ)名前(なまえ)()んだのに、返事(へんじ)がなかった。

      Despite calling my son's name with a loud voice, there was no response.

      先生(せんせい)にいきなり()ばれてビックリしてしまった。

      I got surprised getting suddenly called out to by the teacher.

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