How to Say ‘To recruit, to hire’ in Japanese
募集する
boshuu suru
[boh-SHOO soo-roo]
💬 Usage Tip: 募集 (boshū) on its own is a noun you'll see on signs and job boards, and adding する turns it into a verb. The same trick works widely: 応募 "application" becomes 応募する "to apply".
Phrase Breakdown
募集
boshuu
[boh-SHOO]
recruitment; hiring
Noun for seeking applicants or members; used with する to mean 'to recruit'.
アルバイトを募集中です。
We are currently hiring part-timers.
する
suru
[soo-roo]
to do
A very common verb meaning 'to do' that combines with many nouns.
面接の前に準備をする。
I do preparation before the interview.
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