Yobidasu

JLPT N2

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呼び出す (Yobidasu) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.), to tell (someone) to come, to call up (on the phone), to summon”.

Meanings

  1. godan verb, transitive verbto call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to summon; to page; to invoke (e.g. a spirit)
  2. godan verb, transitive verbto invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

Examples

  • He called me out.

  • I called him to the telephone.

  • He was called away on business.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 呼び出す

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