呼びかける

verb (ichidan)よびかける · yobikakeru

1. Englishto call out to; to hail; to address

   • 遠くから誰かが私に呼びかけているのが聞こえた。I heard someone calling me from a distance.

2. Englishto appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort; to advise

   • 警官はすりに対する注意を呼びかけた。The policeman called attention to the problem of pickpockets.

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