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呼

Kanji 呼: meaning "call", readings, stroke order

The kanji 呼 means "call". On'yomi: コ; kun'yomi: よぶ. JLPT N4 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
call
On'yomi
コ
Kun'yomi
よぶ
Strokes
8
Level
JLPT N4
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 呼

  • 呼ぶ よぶ — To call (someone)
  • 呼吸 こきゅう — breath, respiration
  • 呼び掛ける よびかける — to call out to, to accost, to address (crowd), to appeal
  • 呼び出す よびだす — to summon, to call (e.g., phone)
  • 呼び止める よびとめる — to flag down

Stroke order · 8 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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