申し込み・申込み・申込|もうしこみmoushikomi[0]heiban (flat)

1. nounapplication; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal; overture; challenge
   結婚けっこんの申し込もうしこみが殺到さっとうした。↗

   Marriage proposals flooded in.

• Synonym申請しんせいNeutralFor applications to authorities, schools or companies, as in 「ビザの申請」; 「申し込み」 is more for signing up, ordering or booking.
• Synonym申し出もうしでNeutralVoluntarily coming forward with an offer or statement, as in 「辞退の申し出」.
• Related申し入れもうしいれNeutralA formal presentation of an opinion or demand, as in 「抗議の申し入れ」; used mainly between organizations.
• Related要求ようきゅうNeutralA demand, as in 「要求を出す」; much stronger and more forceful than 「申し込み」.
• Related提案ていあんNeutralA proposal or suggestion, as in 「新しい提案」; about putting forward ideas, not applying for something.
• Related要請ようせいNeutralA formal request or call for something, as in 「協力を要請する」.
• Related提言ていげんNeutralA proposal or recommendation, as in 「政策提言」; used especially for policy.
• Related要望ようぼうNeutralA request for what one wants done or improved, as in 「住民の要望」.
• Related願いねがいNeutralA wish or desire, but also a request, as in 「お願い」.
• Related依頼いらいNeutralA request entrusting a task to someone, as in 「仕事の依頼」.
• Related頼みたのみCasualColloquial word for a favor asked of someone, as in 「頼みを聞く」.
• Related発案はつあんNeutralThe act of coming up with an idea, as in 「彼の発案で始まった」.
• Related発議はつぎNeutralFormally putting a motion forward for debate, as in 「憲法改正の発議」.
• Related懇請こんせいFormalFormal term for an earnest, heartfelt entreaty, often seen in letters.
• Related伺いうかがいNeutralAsking a superior for instructions or paying a humble visit, as in 「お伺いを立てる」.
• RelatedリクエストNeutralLoanword for a request, especially for a song or program, as in 「リクエストに応える」.
• RelatedプロポーザルNeutralLoanword for a business or project proposal submitted for action; common in business settings.
• Related建議けんぎFormalFormal term for presenting a proposal to the government; found in historical and parliamentary contexts.
• Related建言けんげんFormalFormal term for offering advice or opinions to a superior, often in government contexts.
• Relatedお願い事おねがいごとCasualColloquial word for a thing you politely ask someone to do.
• Related求めもとめNeutralA demand or request, also a purchase, as in 「お求めの品」; common in commercial polite speech.
• Antonym辞退じたいNeutralAntonym: declining or withdrawing from a position or offer, the opposite of applying.
• Antonym取り消しとりけしNeutralAntonym: cancelling or revoking what was applied for.

Use 「申し込み」 for signing up, ordering or booking, as in 「参加の申し込み」 and 「申し込み用紙」. For applications to authorities, schools or companies use 「申請」; for suggestions 「提案」; for formal approaches between organizations 「申し入れ」. The opposite of making one is 「取り消し」.

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1. 何なんかを申し込もうしこむこと。また、その内容ないよう。