Kanji
呼
kanji character
call
call out to
invite
呼 kanji-呼 call, call out to, invite
呼
Meaning
call call out to and invite
Readings
Kun'yomi
- よぶ こどり calling bird (esp. a cuckoo)
On'yomi
- こ きゅう breathing
- こ おう hailing each other
- こ しょう name
Practice Writing
Stroke: 1/8
Common Words
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呼 ぶto call out (to), to call, to invoke... -
呼 吸 breathing, respiration, knack... -
呼 びかけcall, appeal -
呼 び掛 けcall, appeal -
呼 名 popular name, common name, given name -
呼 掛 けるto call out to, to hail, to address... -
呼 びかけるto call out to, to hail, to address... -
呼 出 すto call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.)... -
呼 びだすto call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.)... -
呼 び名 popular name, common name, given name -
呼 びすてaddressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite) -
呼 捨 てaddressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite) -
呼 び捨 addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite) -
呼 び掛 けるto call out to, to hail, to address... -
呼 び出 すto call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.)... -
呼 び捨 てaddressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite) -
呼 応 hailing each other, acting in concert, responding (to)... -
呼 称 name, designation, denomination... -
呼 出 call, summons, paging... -
呼 水 pump-priming, rousing, stimulation -
呼 出 しcall, summons, paging... -
呼 び水 pump-priming, rousing, stimulation -
呼 声 call, hail, yell -
呼 吸 器 respiratory organs -
嗚 呼 ah!, oh!, alas!... -
呼 び出 しcall, summons, paging... -
呼 び声 call, hail, yell -
連 呼 calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name), pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku") -
呼 戻 すto call (someone) back, to recall, to call home... -
点 呼 roll-call, muster