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呼び出し放送 (よびだしほうそう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

呼よび出だし放ほう送そう

Meanings

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noun

paging announcement; call for someone over a PA system

Used in public places like stations, airports, or stores to summon a specific person via loudspeaker.

空くう港こうで呼よび出だし放ほう送そうが流ながれた。
A paging announcement was broadcast at the airport.
「山やま田だ様さま、お呼よび出だし放ほう送そうを申もうし上あげます」とアナウンスがあった。
There was an announcement: 'Paging Mr. Yamada, please come to the information desk.'

Written forms

呼よび出だし放ほう送そう
Standard kanji spelling using the full okurigana form 呼び出し.
呼よび出だし放ほう送そう
Abbreviated kanji spelling without okurigana; common in signs and public announcements.
呼よび出だし放ほう送そう
Variant with partial okurigana; less common but still seen.

Kanji

呼call, call out to, invite

出exit, leave, go out

放set free, release, fire

送escort, send

Similar words

呼よび出だし
呼び出し is a general call or summons; 呼び出し放送 specifically refers to a public announcement over a speaker system.
館かん内ない放ほう送そう
館内放送 is a general in-house broadcast; 呼び出し放送 is a specific type of broadcast for paging an individual.

Etymology

Compound of 呼び出し (calling out, summons) and 放送 (broadcast).