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01suru verb · transitive

to call; to name

02suru verb · transitive

to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...

03suru verb · transitive

to purport (to be); to profess; to claim; to pretend; to feign

04suru verb · transitive

to praise; to applaud

私は建築を凍結した音楽と称する。

I call architecture frozen music.

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彼は自らを日本のエジソンと称した。

He called himself an Edison of Japan.

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放浪者は、金持ちならば観光客と称せられる。

The vagabond, when rich, is called a tourist.

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