Entry
  1. Noun

    appellation; designation; epithet; title; name

    Formal or literary term

  2. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

    calling out (a name); calling (for)

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

appellation, praise, admire, name, title, fame

Kun
たた.えるとな.えるあ.げるかな.うはか.りはか.るほめ.る
On
ショウ
Strokes
10
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
985 of 2500
Radical
grain
WaniKani
Level 38

Built from

Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
1-5-5SKIP code
5d5.8The Kanji Dictionary
2899.0Four corner code
2241deroo
79f0Unicode hex code
1-30-46JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3280Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4139New Nelson (John Haig)
1160New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1491Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
788Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1075Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
905Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
971Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1187A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1118Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
736Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
25016PMorohashi
714A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
978Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1011Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
815sakade
1586Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1374Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1554Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1433Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
914Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
cheng1, chen4, cheng4Pinyin reading
chingKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
38WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

call, call out to, invite

Kun
よ.ぶ
On
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N3
Frequency
498 of 2500
Radical
mouth
WaniKani
Level 23

Built from

Used in names as

よぶ

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
1-3-5SKIP code
3d5.4The Kanji Dictionary
6204.9Four corner code
3747deroo
547cUnicode hex code
1-24-38JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
914Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
769New Nelson (John Haig)
273New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
324Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
205Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
246Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1485Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1597Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
640A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
571Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1000Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
3471Morohashi
856A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1254Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1325Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
410Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
867henshall3
862Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
197Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
301Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1497Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
hu1Pinyin reading
hoKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
23WaniKani level