I Love Kanji募集 (boshuu)
募集 (ぼしゅう, boshuu) is a Japanese noun / suru verb meaning “recruitment; invitation”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- ぼしゅう
- Romaji
- boshuu
- Word class
- Noun + する (suru verb)
- Level
- JLPT N2 (unofficial)
Meaning
- recruitment; invitation; selection; advertisement; taking applications · noun, suru verb, transitive
- raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; subscription; solicitation · noun, suru verb, transitive
- flotation (of shares, loans, etc.) · noun, suru verb, transitive
Example sentences
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Conjugation of 募集
Noun + する (suru verb). Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 募集する | ぼしゅうする boshuusuru |
| Polite (~masu) | 募集します | ぼしゅうします boshuushimasu |
| Negative | 募集しない | ぼしゅうしない boshuushinai |
| Polite negative | 募集しません | ぼしゅうしません boshuushimasen |
| Past | 募集した | ぼしゅうした boshuushita |
| Polite past | 募集しました | ぼしゅうしました boshuushimashita |
| Negative past | 募集しなかった | ぼしゅうしなかった boshuushinakatta |
| Te-form | 募集して | ぼしゅうして boshuushite |
| Potential | 募集できる | ぼしゅうできる boshuudekiru |
| Passive | 募集される | ぼしゅうされる boshuusareru |
| Causative | 募集させる | ぼしゅうさせる boshuusaseru |
| Volitional | 募集しよう | ぼしゅうしよう boshuushiyou |
| Imperative | 募集しろ | ぼしゅうしろ boshuushiro |
| Conditional (~ba) | 募集すれば | ぼしゅうすれば boshuusureba |
Kanji in 募集
募
recruit, campaign, gather (contributions)ボ・つの.る · 12 strokes集
gather, meet, congregateシュウ・あつ.まる・あつ.める · 12 strokesRelated words
Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 募集.
公募こうぼpublic appeal (e.g. for contributions)応募おうぼapplication募るつのるto become stronger募金ぼきんfundraising集めるあつめるto collect集まるあつまるto gather集団しゅうだんgroup集中しゅうちゅうconcentration (on a task)採集さいしゅうcollecting集まりあつまりgathering集しゅうcollection集会しゅうかいmeeting集金しゅうきんmoney collection集合しゅうごうmeeting up
Source: JMdict entry 1514830 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.