募る
つのる
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to become worse
JLPT N1 Common word
Meanings
Godan verb (-ru), Intransitive
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to become worseGodan verb (-ru), Transitive
to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
Forms
| Plain | Polite | |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 募るつのる | 募りますつのります |
| Negative | 募らないつのらない | 募りませんつのりません |
| Past | 募ったつのった | 募りましたつのりました |
| Past negative | 募らなかったつのらなかった | 募りませんでしたつのりませんでした |
| Te-form | 募ってつのって |
|---|---|
| Potential | 募れるつのれる |
| Passive | 募られるつのられる |
| Causative | 募らせるつのらせる |
| Volitional | 募ろうつのろう |
| Imperative | 募れつのれ |
| Conditional (ば) | 募ればつのれば |
| Conditional (たら) | 募ったらつのったら |
Example sentences
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The cold just grows stronger.
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The company appealed for people to take voluntary resignation.
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Bids were solicited for the building of the bridge.
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The magician asked for a volunteer from the audience.
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Distrust of the Social Insurance Agency and the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare just keeps getting stronger.
More examples (7)
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The world's aviation industry is growing increasingly worried about crashes.
６月末に参加者を募ったら１週間弱で約５００席が予約でいっぱいになった。
When participants were sought at the end of June all, about 500, seats were reserved in under a week.
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I'm more in love with you.
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Thoughts of being trapped grew stronger.
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Rising costs are fueling anxieties among consumers.
高校時代からつきあっている彼氏はいるものの、つきあいが惰性になっていると感じ、不満をつのらせている。
She has a boyfriend she's been going out with since high school but feels their relationship has become a matter of habit and is increasingly dissatisfied.
革命政府は、民衆から兵をつのって防戦するとともに、共和政治を確立して、捕らえていたルイ１６世を処刑しました。
The revolutionary government, while raising troops from the masses and fighting a defensive battle, established a republic and executed Louis XVI.