申し込む

申込む

Reading

Kana: もうしこむ

Romaji: moushikomu

Definition

v5m

vt

1

to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge; to lodge (objections); to request (an interview); to subscribe for; to book; to reserve

Kanji

申

Readings: シン、 もう.す、 もう.し-、 さる

Meanings: have the honor to, sign of the monkey, 3-5PM, ninth sign of Chinese zodiac

込

Readings: -こ.む、 こ.む、 こ.み、 -こ.み、 こ.める

Meanings: crowded, mixture, in bulk, included, (kokuji)

Example Sentences

書面(しょめん)でお申(もう)し込(こ)み下(くだ)さい。

➥Apply in writing.

今日(きょう)その仕事(しごと)を申(もうこ)し込()もう。

➥I'll apply for the job today.

私(わたし)は彼(かれ)に試合(しあい)を申(もう)し込(こ)んだ。

➥I challenged him to a game.

彼女(かのじょ)は入学(にゅうがく)を申(もう)し込(こ)んだ。

➥She made out the application for admission.

奨学金(しょうがくきん)を申(もう)し込(こ)むつもりだ。

➥I am going to apply for a scholarship.

ビルはその試験(しけん)を申(もう)し込(こ)んだ。

➥Bill signed up for the exam.