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呼

Level III of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 313 / 2,608

Call

On’yomi
こ
Kun’yomi
よ
Radical
口 Mouth (Kangxi 30)

Frequent enough that you will keep running into it once you read past headlines.

More common than 歩 (Walk), less common than 番 (Number In A Series).

A mouth on the left calls out to peace on the right — your mouth calls for peace, shouting across the divide to bring people together.

In words

呼ぶ よぶ to call out,to inviteN5
呼吸 こきゅう breath,respirationN3
呼び出す よびだす to summon,to call (e.g. phone)N2

呼 is rank 313 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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