呼よばれる
Meanings
Ichidan verb
Intransitive verb
1. to be called out (passive form of 呼ぶ)
2. to be called (a name); to be referred to as
3. to be invited (to)
4. to be summoned; to be called; to be sent for
5. to be treated to (a meal, drink, etc.)
Kanji used
Pitch accent
よばれる
Examples70
The rose is called the queen of flowers.
We have been invited to dinner this evening.
I heard my name called twice in the dark.
I am called John.
Why is autumn called "fall" in America?
This flower is called a lily in English.