VocabJLPT N5
telephone call
NounSuru VerbTransitive VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. telephone call
  2. 2. phone call
  3. 3. telephone (device)
  4. 4. Telephony
This noun means telephone or phone call. It can refer to the device itself or the act of making a call, and it is often used in phrases meaning "to make a phone call."

Example sentences

Initial · simple i+1

I'll make a phone call.

Sentence 1

Who picked up that call?

Sentence 2

It's been one call after another all morning.

Sentence 3

My friend was laughing during our late-night call.

Sentence 4

I'll give you a call before heading over, okay?

Sentence 5

Still no call — what's taking so long?