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呼び出す よびだす N2

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