(ぼしゅうようこう)

ぼしゅうようこう
noun
application guidelines; recruitment outline
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1. application guidelines; recruitment outline; call for applications
A document outlining the terms, conditions, qualifications, and procedures for applying to a job, school, program, or contest.
募集要項(ぼしゅうようこう)確認(かくにん)する
To check the application guidelines.
The application guidelines are posted on the university's website.
Before applying, please read the application guidelines carefully and confirm that you meet the requirements.

Compound of 募集(ぼしゅう) (recruitment, solicitation) + 要項(ようこう) (essential points, outline). A formal document used in institutional contexts.

Usage

Encountered when applying to universities (入試(にゅうし)募集要項(ぼしゅうようこう)), jobs, scholarships, contests, and government programs. The 募集要項(ぼしゅうようこう) typically includes eligibility requirements, application deadlines, required documents, selection process, and other key details. Understanding this word is essential for anyone navigating Japanese educational or employment systems.

Common collocations

Similar words

  • 応募要領(おうぼようりょう) — application procedures (similar content, slightly different nuance)
  • 求人情報(きゅうじんじょうほう) — job listing, help-wanted information (less formal, job-specific)
  • 要項(ようこう) — outline, summary of key points (the base word, broader usage)