呼び出す

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: It is read よびだす. 呼ぶ contributes calling and 出す bringing out, forming a verb for summoning someone or retrieving something stored.
• Basic usage: It is used for calling someone to come, as when a teacher summons students individually for consultations.
  • 先生は放課後、相談のある生徒を一人ずつ呼び出す。

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Retrieving data on a screen
  • 写真を呼び出す means bringing up a saved photo on a screen. Here it describes retrieving data, rather than calling aloud.