Illustration: In a community theater lobby, a nervous young performer hands a closed application folder to a receptionist seated beside the open rehearsal-room door. Other candidates wait on chairs with instrument cases and practice props.

JLPT N3suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

応おう募ぼ

oubo

to apply, to enter

Example sentences

その学校がっこうで新あたらしい教師きょうしを必要ひつようとしていたので、彼かれはその職しょくに応募おうぼした。
When the school needed a new teacher, he applied for the position.
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彼かれはその奨学金しょうがくきんに応募おうぼした。
He applied for the scholarship.
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君きみはその職しょくに応募おうぼすべきだ。
You should apply for that post.
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Kanji in 応募

応answer; respondOnオウ・ヨウ・-ノウKunあたる・まさに・こたえる
募recruit; campaignOnボKunつのる

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