# 募

| 募 | U+52DF, &#21215; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-52DF |
| ← 勞 [U+52DE] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 勠 → [U+52E0] |

## Translingual
### Han character

募 (Kangxi radical 19, 力+10, 12 strokes, cangjie input 廿日大尸 (TAKS), four-corner 4442$_7$, composition ⿱莫力)

#### Related characters

* 墓 幕 慕
* 模 膜

#### Derived characters

* 𬔁, 𡫌

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 148, character 40
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2416
* Dae Jaweon: page 336, character 5
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 376, character 7
* Unihan data for U+52DF

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 募 :
| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
| | Old Chinese |
| 蟆 | *mraː |
| 鬕 | *mraːɡs |
| 饃 | *maːl |
| 模 | *maː |
| 摸 | *maː, *maːɡ |
| 嫫 | *maː |
| 謨 | *maː |
| 膜 | *maː, *maːɡ |
| 摹 | *maː |
| 暮 | *maːɡs |
| 慕 | *maːɡs |
| 募 | *maːɡs |
| 墓 | *maːɡs |
| 慔 | *maːɡs |
| 莫 | *maːɡ |
| 寞 | *maːɡ |
| 漠 | *maːɡ |
| 幕 | *maːɡ |
| 鏌 | *maːɡ |
| 瘼 | *maːɡ |
| 鄚 | *maːɡ |
| 瞙 | *maːɡ |
| 嗼 | *maːɡ, *mraːɡ |
| 塻 | *maːɡ |
| 貘 | *mraːɡ |
| 驀 | *mraːɡ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *maːɡs) : phonetic 莫 (OC *maːɡ) + semantic 力 (“strength”).

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): mù (mu$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄇㄨˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): mou$^6$
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): bou$^5$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bō͘
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^6$mu
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: mù
*** Zhuyin: ㄇㄨˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: mù
*** Wade–Giles: mu$^4$
*** Yale: mù
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: muh
*** Palladius: му (mu)
*** Sinological IPA : /mu⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: mou$^6$
*** Yale: mouh
*** Cantonese Pinyin: mou$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: mou$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /mou̯²²/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian, Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: bou$^5$
*** Sinological IPA : /pɔu²¹/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Jinjiang, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bō͘
*** Tâi-lô: bōo
*** Phofsit Daibuun: bo
*** IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang): /bɔ⁴¹/
*** IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /bɔ³³/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /bɔ²²/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^6$mu
*** MiniDict: mu$^去$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^3$mu
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /mu²³/
* Middle Chinese: muH
Rime :
| Character | 募 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 明 (4) |
| Final (韻) | 模 (23) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 莫故切 |
| Baxter | muH |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /muo$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /muo$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /mo$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /mɔ$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /mo$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /mu$^H$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /muo$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | mù |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | mou$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*mˤak-s/
    (Zhengzhang): /*maːɡs/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 募 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | mù |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ mu$^H$ › |
| Old Chinese | /*mˁak-s/ |
| English | summon |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. ||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 募 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 9249 |
| Phonetic component | 莫 |
| Rime group | 暮 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 暮 |
| Old Chinese | /*maːɡs/ |

### Definitions

募
* to levy; to raise
* to summon
* to recruit

### Compounds

* 募債／募债
* 募兵 (mùbīng)
* 募兵制 (mùbīngzhì)
* 募化 (mùhuà)
* 募士
* 募役
* 募捐 (mùjuān)
* 募格
* 募款 (mùkuǎn)
* 募緣／募缘
* 募股 (mùgǔ)
* 募資工具／募资工具
* 募集 (mùjí)
* 勸募／劝募
* 召募 (zhàomù)
* 徵募／征募 (zhēngmù)
* 應募／应募 (yìngmù)
* 招募 (zhāomù)
* 捐募 (juānmù)
* 科募
* 籌募／筹募

### References

* 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “募”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 161.

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Jōyō kanji)
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#### Readings

* On (unclassified): ぼ (bo, Jōyō)、も (mo)
* Kun: つのる (tsunoru, 募る, Jōyō)

## Korean
### Hanja

募 (eumhun 모을 모 (mo'eul mo))
* hanja form of 모 (“levy, raise”)
* hanja form of 모 (“summon”)
* hanja form of 모 (“recruit”)

## Vietnamese
### Han character

募: Hán Nôm readings: mộ
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