募集
Chinese
canvass for contributions; to recruit; to collect canvass for contributions; to recruit; to collect; to raise |
to gather; to collect; collected works | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (募集) | 募 | 集 | |
| simp. #(募集) | 募 | 集 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): mou6 zaap6
- Hakka
- Southern Min
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: mùjí
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄨˋ ㄐㄧˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: mùjí
- Wade–Giles: mu4-chi2
- Yale: mù-jí
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: muhjyi
- Palladius: муцзи (muczi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mu⁵¹ t͡ɕi³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: mou6 zaap6
- Yale: mouh jaahp
- Cantonese Pinyin: mou6 dzaap9
- Guangdong Romanization: mou6 zab6
- Sinological IPA (key): /mou̯²² t͡saːp̚²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: mok-si̍p
- Hakka Romanization System: mogˋ xib
- Hagfa Pinyim: mog5 xib6
- Sinological IPA: /mok̚² sip̚⁵/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
- Hakka Romanization System: mog sibˋ
- Sinological IPA: /mok⁵⁻² sip²/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bō͘-chi̍p
- Tâi-lô: bōo-tsi̍p
- Phofsit Daibuun: boxcip
- IPA (Xiamen): /bɔ²²⁻²¹ t͡sip̚⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /bɔ⁴¹⁻²² t͡sip̚²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /bɔ²²⁻²¹ t͡sip̚¹²¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /bɔ³³⁻¹¹ t͡sip̚⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /bɔ³³⁻²¹ t͡sip̚⁴/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: mo6 zib8
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: mŏ tsi̍p
- Sinological IPA (key): /mo³⁵⁻¹¹ t͡sip̚⁴/
- (Hokkien)
Verb
募集
Synonyms
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 募 | 集 |
| ぼ Grade: S |
しゅう Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | |
Pronunciation
Noun
募集 • (boshū)
- hiring, recruitment (e.g. of new employees or soldiers)
- 友達募集中。
- Tomodachi boshū-chū.
- Looking for friends.
- 友達募集中。
- collection (e.g. of donations), solicitation
Verb
募集する • (boshū suru) transitive suru (stem 募集し (boshū shi), past 募集した (boshū shita))
- accept applications; recruit (e.g. employees, soldiers, etc.); advertise
- collect; raise (money); solicit (e.g. comments)
- 2024 February 28, 藤原朋子 [Tomoko Fujiwara], quotee, “第213回国会 衆議院 予算委員会第一分科会 第2号 令和6年2月28日 [213th Diet House of Representatives Budget Committee First Subcommittee No. 2 February 28, 2024]”, in 国会会議録検索システム [Diet Proceedings Search System][1], 国立国会図書館 [National Diet Library], retrieved 1 October 2025:
- 御指摘のパブリックコメントにつきましては、昨年末から本年一月にかけて御意見を募集いたしました。
- Go-shiteki no paburikku komento ni tsuki mashite wa, sakunen-matsu kara honnen ichigatsu ni kakete go-iken o boshū itashi mashita.
- Regarding the public comments you mentioned, we solicited opinions from the end of last year through January of this year.
Conjugation
Conjugation of "募集する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 募集し | ぼしゅうし | boshū shi | |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 募集し | ぼしゅうし | boshū shi | |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | 募集する | ぼしゅうする | boshū suru | |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | 募集する | ぼしゅうする | boshū suru | |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 募集すれ | ぼしゅうすれ | boshū sure | |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | 募集せよ¹ 募集しろ² |
ぼしゅうせよ¹ ぼしゅうしろ² |
boshū seyo¹ boshū shiro² | |
| Key constructions | ||||
| Passive | 募集される | ぼしゅうされる | boshū sareru | |
| Causative | 募集させる 募集さす |
ぼしゅうさせる ぼしゅうさす |
boshū saseru boshū sasu | |
| Potential | 募集できる | ぼしゅうできる | boshū dekiru | |
| Volitional | 募集しよう | ぼしゅうしよう | boshū shiyō | |
| Negative | 募集しない | ぼしゅうしない | boshū shinai | |
| Negative continuative | 募集せず | ぼしゅうせず | boshū sezu | |
| Formal | 募集します | ぼしゅうします | boshū shimasu | |
| Perfective | 募集した | ぼしゅうした | boshū shita | |
| Conjunctive | 募集して | ぼしゅうして | boshū shite | |
| Hypothetical conditional | 募集すれば | ぼしゅうすれば | boshū sureba | |
| ¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative | ||||
Synonyms
- 募る (tsunoru)
References
- “募集”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia][2] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2025