募

Translingual

Han character

募 (Kangxi radical 19, 力+10, 12 strokes, cangjie input 廿日大尸 (TAKS), four-corner 4442₇, composition ⿱莫力)

Related characters

• 墓 幕 慕
• 模 膜

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 148, character 40
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2416
• Dae Jaweon: page 336, character 5
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 376, character 7
• Unihan data for U+52DF

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Chinese

trad.		募
simp. #		募

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 募
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

Characters in the same phonetic series (莫) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
蟆	*mraː
鬕	*mraːɡs
饃	*maːl
模	*maː
摸	*maː, *maːɡ
嫫	*maː
謨	*maː
膜	*maː, *maːɡ
摹	*maː
暮	*maːɡs
慕	*maːɡs
募	*maːɡs
墓	*maːɡs
慔	*maːɡs
莫	*maːɡ
寞	*maːɡ
漠	*maːɡ
幕	*maːɡ
鏌	*maːɡ
瘼	*maːɡ
鄚	*maːɡ
瞙	*maːɡ
嗼	*maːɡ, *mraːɡ
塻	*maːɡ
貘	*mraːɡ
驀	*mraːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *maːɡs) : phonetic 莫 (OC *maːɡ) + semantic 力 (“strength”).

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 募

1. to levy; to raise
2. to summon
3. to recruit

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Japanese

Kanji

募

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): ぼ (bo, Jōyō); も (mo)
• Kun: つのる (tsunoru, 募る, Jōyō)

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Korean

Hanja

募 (eum 모 (mo))

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Vietnamese

Han character

募: Hán Nôm readings: mộ

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