Meaning of 呼ばれる in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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呼ばれる
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Kana Readingよばれる
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Romajiyobareru
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
- Meaning
- to be called (a name); to be referred to (as)
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to be treated to something (e.g. a meal); to be invited to
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Example Sentences
呼ばれる, よばれる used in context
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Having scattered the enemy before me and triumphantly returned, this is how they would herald me.
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川越の山車は、いわゆる鉾山車と呼ばれる形で、車輪が3つ、もしくは4つ付いています。
The Kawagoe festival float has the shape of what's called a hoko float. It has three, or four, wheels attached.
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近年では、クエーサーの観測を応用したVLBIと呼ばれる方法やGPSによって、プレートの絶対運動も理解され始めている。
In recent years, with a method called VLBI that uses quasar observations, and by GPS we have begun to understand the absolute movement of tectonic plates.
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A child whose parents are dead is called an orphan.
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Baseball is often called "the great American sport".
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The Kiso River is often called the Rhine of Japan.
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