Memory phrase for the Kanji: 募


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Meaning recruit (employees), enlisting, raise (funds)

Pronunciation

BO
tsunoru

Explanation

Top: sinking, going down 莫 (The plants 艹 are made by the sun 日 to be large 大 [= as long shadows] at sunset.), below: strength/effort 力 [Watch out: Sunrise is: 旦 or ]

Mnemonic


 
With sinking strength we need (more) recruiting.

Radicals

to go down, to setThe plants 艹 are made by the sun 日 to be large 大 (= as long shadows) at sunset. - Please be aware that this very similar radical stands for the sunrise.
plant, grassShows two plants growing through the ground, and is a simple variation of 艸.
power forceFor example, left 左 or right 右 is understood as a hand ナ with a forearm. If the other line is seen as a bicep, this can be understood as "force".
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!

 Vocabulary

公募 こうぼ  public appeal, public contribution
募る つのる  to invite, to solicit help, participation, etc.
募金 ぼきん  fund-raising, collection of funds
募集 ぼしゅう  recruiting, taking applications
応募 おうぼ  subscription, application

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