Meaning of 呼ぶ in Japanese
Definition of 呼ぶ
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(v5b, vt) to call out (to); to call; to invoke
あなたが呼べば、彼はくるでしょう。
He will come if you call him. -
to summon (a doctor, etc.)
パーティーに呼んでもらいましたが今回は行けません。
You invited me to your party, but I can't make it this time. -
to invite
「本当に警察を呼びたいのか」と僕は彼女に尋ねた。
"Are you sure you want to call the police?" I asked her. -
to designate; to name; to brand
この映画は大変な人気を呼んだ。
This movie has won great popularity. -
to garner (support, etc.); to gather
あなたをケパと呼ぶことにします。
You will be called Cephas. - to take as one's wife