徴集|ちょうしゅうchoushuu[0]heiban (flat)
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- noun, suru verb, transitive verblevying; requisitioning; compulsory enlistment; recruitment; conscription
Conjugation
| Dictionary form | 徴集する(ちょうしゅうする) |
|---|---|
| Polite (masu) | 徴集します(ちょうしゅうします) |
| Negative (nai) | 徴集しない(ちょうしゅうしない) |
| polite (masen) | 徴集しません(ちょうしゅうしません) |
| classical zu / nu | 徴集せず・徴集せぬ(ちょうしゅうせず・ちょうしゅうせぬ) |
| Past (ta) | 徴集した(ちょうしゅうした) |
| polite (mashita) | 徴集しました(ちょうしゅうしました) |
| Past negative (nakatta) | 徴集しなかった(ちょうしゅうしなかった) |
| polite (masen deshita) | 徴集しませんでした(ちょうしゅうしませんでした) |
| Te form | 徴集して(ちょうしゅうして) |
| Potential | 徴集できる(ちょうしゅうできる) |
| Passive | 徴集される(ちょうしゅうされる) |
| Causative | 徴集させる(ちょうしゅうさせる) |
| Causative passive | 徴集させられる(ちょうしゅうさせられる) |
| Conditional (ba) | 徴集すれば(ちょうしゅうすれば) |
| tara | 徴集したら(ちょうしゅうしたら) |
| Volitional | 徴集しよう(ちょうしゅうしよう) |
| polite (mashou) | 徴集しましょう(ちょうしゅうしましょう) |
| Imperative | 徴集しろ(ちょうしゅうしろ) |
Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.
- Synonym徴兵ちょうへいWrittenWritten register. Legally forcing citizens into military service; narrower in scope than 「徴集」, which also covers gathering people or goods generally.
- Related召集しょうしゅうWrittenWritten register. Centers on ordering people to assemble — convening the Diet, wartime call-ups — but, unlike 「徴集」, does not cover requisitioning goods.
- Related徴募ちょうぼWrittenWritten register. Openly recruiting soldiers, with a voluntary flavor; less coercive than 「徴集」.
- Related募兵ぼへいWrittenWritten register. Recruiting men to join the army; stresses voluntary recruitment rather than the forced gathering of 「徴集」.
- Related召募しょうぼWrittenWritten and rare. Recruiting soldiers or laborers and taking them into employment.
- Antonym解散かいさんNeutralNeutral. People who have gathered break up and disperse — the opposite of 「徴集」's forced assembly.
- Antonym解除かいじょWrittenWritten register. Lifting obligations or restrictions — the counterpart to 「徴集」's forced call-up.
Use 「徴集」 for the state forcibly gathering people or goods — written register, common in military contexts, as in 「徴集兵」. Use 「召集」 for convening assemblies or wartime call-ups, and 「徴兵」 for legally mandated military service.
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