呼び出す

to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to summon

Meaning

  1. v5svt
    to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to summon; to page; to invoke (e.g. a spirit)
  2. v5svt
    to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

Example sentences

  • The contents of the four registers are preserved by the called subroutine.

  • Please get Miss Suzuki on the phone.

  • After dinner, George's dad took him aside.