Japanese

もうしこむ
Meaning: to apply for; to propose
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 申し込む 申し込まない
Polite 申し込みます 申し込みません
Past 申し込んだ 申し込まなかった
Polite + Past 申し込みました 申し込みませんでした
Te-form 申し込んで 申し込まなくて
Potential 申し込める 申し込めない
Passive 申し込まれる 申し込まれない
Causative 申し込ませる 申し込ませない
Causative + Passive 申し込まされる 申し込まされない
Imperative 申し込め 申し込むな

Handwriting

申
し
込
む

Example sentences

I applied for a new credit card.
このスポーツジムは、今月中に申し込めば入会金が無料になります。
The enrollment fee for this gym will be free if you apply within this month.

Usage Notes

Used when requesting a service, joining an organization, or entering a competition.

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