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How to say 'Recruitment' in Japanese | 募集

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The Japanese word for Recruitment is 'Boshuu', written as 募集 in Japanese.'Recruitment' in hiragana is ぼしゅう.

    word

    募集

    Meaning

    Recruitment

    Reading

    ぼしゅう

    boshuu

    Kanji

    Raise, Recruit Gather

    Explanation

    The Japanese verbal noun '募集 (ぼしゅう)' primarily means 'recruitment'. It is commonly used in contexts related to hiring, gathering participants, or collecting applications. For example: The company is recruiting new employees「会社は新しい従業員を募集している」(かいしゃはあたらしいじゅうぎょういんをぼしゅうしている). We are looking for volunteers「ボランティアを募集しています」(ぼらんてぃあをぼしゅうしています). The term can also be used in non-employment contexts, such as collecting ideas or entries for a contest. It is a formal term often seen in job postings, advertisements, or announcements.

    Part Of Speech

    verbal noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N2

    Kanji Grade

    8

    Frequency

    6551

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 募集

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Raise, Recruit

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Gather

Words Related to 募集 Through the Kanji

This Word contains the Kanji 募 as well.

  • word

    応募

    Meaning

    Application

Words Related to 募集 Through the Kanji

These 13 Words contain the Kanji 集 as well.

  • word

    集団

    Meaning

    Group

  • word

    集まる

    Meaning

    Gather

  • word

    集める

    Meaning

    Gather, Collect

  • word

    Meaning

    Collection

  • word

    集中

    Meaning

    Concentration

  • word

    集合

    Meaning

    Gathering

  • word

    集まり

    Meaning

    Gathering

  • word

    収集

    Meaning

    Collection

  • word

    集会

    Meaning

    Meeting, Gathering

  • word

    群集

    Meaning

    Crowd

  • word

    集落

    Meaning

    Village, Settlement

  • word

    寄り集まる

    Meaning

    Gather

  • word

    編集

    Meaning

    Editing

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'Boshuu' means 'Recruitment' .

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