よぶ

呼ぶ

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

N5Common wordGodan verb (bu ending)
Godan verb (bu ending), Transitive verb
to call out (to)to callto invoke
Godan verb (bu ending), Transitive verb
to summon (a doctor, etc.)
Godan verb (bu ending), Transitive verb
to invite
Godan verb (bu ending), Transitive verb
to designateto nameto brand
Godan verb (bu ending), Transitive verb
to garner (support, etc.)to gather
Godan verb (bu ending), Transitive verb
to take as one's wife

Conjugations

Present辞書形
呼ぶ(よぶ)
Negativeない形
呼ばない(よばない)
Pastた形
呼んだ(よんだ)
Past Negativeなかった形
呼ばなかった(よばなかった)
Te-formて形
呼んで(よんで)

Example Sentences

警察を呼んで!

Call the police!

噛み合う犬は呼び(にくい)し。

You can't call dogs off from a fight.

だ、ダメかな?下の名前で呼んじゃ。

I-Is that OK? Calling you by your first name...

この板状の固い岩石の層をプレートと呼ぶ。

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

魔術師サラ。(ひと)は彼女を『(だい)魔導師』とか呼ぶらしい。

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