名前を呼ばれる

to have one’s name called; to be called by name

→ 名前

phrase Uncommon #11,078

to have one’s name called; to be called by name This is the passive form of 名前を呼ぶ (to call someone’s name). It focuses on the person whose name is called. The form 名前を呼ばれる can be used as a dictionary-form phrase, for example in 名前を呼ばれるのが苦手です (I am uncomfortable having my name called).

JA: 人前で名前を呼ばれるのが苦手です。

EN: I am uncomfortable having my name called in front of other people.

名前を呼ばれるのが聞こえましたか。

Did you hear your name being called?

自分の名前を呼ばれるのが聞こえた。

I heard my name being called.

ああ、もしかして名前を呼ばれるのが恥ずかしいって？

Oh, are you embarrassed when someone calls you by your name?

誰かに名前を呼ばれるのが聞こえた。

I heard someone call my name.

名前を呼ばれるまで、椅子にかけてお待ちください。

Please have a seat and wait until your name is called.

私は自分の名前を呼ばれるのを聞いた。

I heard my name being called.