Illustration: At the entrance of a Japanese apartment, a resident has one shoe on and one foot still in a slipper when their smartphone begins vibrating on the wooden shoe cabinet. Its screen shows a caller portrait and familiar answer and decline handset symbols.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

コール

kooru

phone call, telephone ring

Example sentences

  1. ロスにコレクト・コールを頼たのみます。

    I’d like to make a collect call to Los Angeles.

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  2. ７時じにモーニングコールをお願ねがいできますか。

    Could you give me a wake-up call at seven?

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  3. 帰かえる前まえに必かならず「帰かえるコール」を入いれてね。

    Be sure to call home before you leave the office.

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