JLPT N3 · Verb

申し込む (moushikomu)

申し込む (もうしこむ, moushikomu) is a Japanese verb meaning “to apply for; to make an application”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
もうしこむ
Romaji
moushikomu
Word class
Godan verb (う-verb) ending in む
Level
JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace) · godan verb, transitive

Example sentences

あなたはあの勤め口に申し込むべきだ。
You should apply for that post.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Conjugation of 申し込む

Godan verb (う-verb) ending in む. Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.

FormJapaneseReading
Dictionary申し込むもうしこむ moushikomu
Polite (~masu)申し込みますもうしこみます moushikomimasu
Negative申し込まないもうしこまない moushikomanai
Polite negative申し込みませんもうしこみません moushikomimasen
Past申し込んだもうしこんだ moushikonda
Polite past申し込みましたもうしこみました moushikomimashita
Negative past申し込まなかったもうしこまなかった moushikomanakatta
Te-form申し込んでもうしこんで moushikonde
Potential申し込めるもうしこめる moushikomeru
Passive申し込まれるもうしこまれる moushikomareru
Causative申し込ませるもうしこませる moushikomaseru
Volitional申し込もうもうしこもう moushikomou
Imperative申し込めもうしこめ moushikome
Conditional (~ba)申し込めばもうしこめば moushikomeba

Kanji in 申し込む

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 申し込む.

Source: JMdict entry 1362890 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.