No. 4,288 in Japanese
公募
"Public recruitment" or "open invitation for applications."
In a sentence
私たちは新しいデザインの公募を始めます。
We are starting a public solicitation for new designs.
In this sentence, '公募' refers to an open call or solicitation requesting submissions from the general public.
このプロジェクトは公募による選択です。
This project is selection by public solicitation.
Here, '公募' is used to indicate that the selection process for the project was conducted through a public invitation for participation.
彼は公募に応募して、最終候補に選ばれました。
He applied for the public solicitation and was chosen as a finalist.
In this sentence, '公募' describes the open invitation for applications or entries in which the individual participated.
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