公募
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Base noun form. Often used as a suru-verb in phrases like 『公募する』 (koubo suru, 'to make a public appeal'). Refers to soliciting contributions or applications from the general public.
Theme
At a community center meeting, User and a local volunteer, Yamada, discuss fundraising for a park renovation project.
公募
こうぼ
public appeal, public contribution
Culture & SocietyWork & Business
Memory Hook
Picture a public notice board with an 'appeal' for contributions. 'Koubo' sounds like 'crowd-bow' — a crowd bowing to support a public cause! 'Crowd-bow' → 公募 (koubo, 'public appeal, public contribution').
Cultural Note
『公募』 (koubo) is commonly used in Japan for public calls or appeals, such as job recruitments, art contests, or fundraising campaigns. For instance, 『公募作品』 (koubo sakuhin, 'publicly solicited works') refers to entries from an open call.
Forms
Base: 公募Base noun form. Often used as a suru-verb in phrases like 『公募する』 (koubo suru, 'to make a public appeal'). Refers to soliciting contributions or applications from the general public.