募
campaign, enlist, gather (contributions), grow violent, recruit
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
12 / 12
Information
Grade:8
Strokes:12
JLPT:2
Frequency:809
Vocabulary
ボ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 応募 | オウボ | application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment |
| 公募 | コウボ | public appeal (e.g. for contributions); public advertisement (of a post); open recruitment; public offering (of securities) |
| 募金 | ボキン | fundraising; collection of contributions; donating; donation; contribution |
| 募集 | ボシュウ | recruitment; invitation; selection; advertisement; taking applications; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; subscription; solicitation; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.) |
| 応募者 | オウボシャ | applicant |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 募る | つのる | to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to become worse; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers) |
| 言い募る | いいつのる | to argue vehemently |
| 吹き募る | ふきつのる | to blow harder and harder |
| 冷え募る | ひえつのる | to get colder; to get chilled |
| 募金箱 | ぼきんばこ | collection box |
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