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    3. 募る

    募る

    募つのる​

    to become stronger

    N1KMT6News #11+1CoreEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab13 strokes

    つのる

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to become stronger, to grow in intensity, to grow violent, to become worse

    Verb, Transitive

    2.
    to invite contributions, etc., to solicit help, participation, etc., to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

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    寒さむさが募つのる。

    The cold grows stronger.

    KMT4Weather & Geography
    彼かの女じょへの思おもいが募つのるばかりだ。

    My feelings for her only grow stronger.

    KMT6Emotions & PsychologyFamily & Relationships
    新あたらしいプロジェクトのためにメンバーを募ぼ集しゅう中ちゅうだ。

    We are currently recruiting members for a new project.

    KMT6Work & CareerDaily Life
    災さい害がいの被ひ災さい者しゃのために寄き付ふを募つのっている。

    We are soliciting donations for the disaster victims.

    KMT7Politics & LawDaily Life
    故こ郷きょうへの郷きょう愁しゅうが募つのり、涙なみだが止とまらなかった。

    My nostalgia for my hometown grew stronger, and I couldn't stop crying.

    KMT7Emotions & PsychologyFamily & Relationships

    Characters that make up this word

    募
    つの.る…(1)
    recruit・campaign・gather (contributions)・enlist・grow violent
    Kanji
    る
    ru
    Kana
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