薦

こも

woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves)

蒲薦

ほせん かばこも

bulrush mat

他薦

たせん たぜん

recommendation

奏薦

recommendation to the throne

御薦

おこも

beggar

薦挙

せんきょ こもきょ

recommendation

薦僧

こもそう こもぞう

mendicant Zen priest of the Fuke sect

推薦

すいせん

recommendation, referral, endorsement

自薦

じせん

self-recommendation

薦被り

こもかぶり

cask wrapped in straw matting, beggar

推薦状

すいせんじょう

letter of invitation, letter of recommendation, reference

推薦者

すいせんしゃ

referee

推薦書

すいせんしょ

recommendation, nomination

推薦枠

すいせんわく

quota for recommendations (e.g. student admissions, new team members, etc.), recommendation limit

推薦人

すいせんにん

recommender; nominator; referee

推薦入学

すいせんにゅうがく

admission based on recommendation; enrolment by recommendation (enrollment)

推薦図書

すいせんとしょ

recommended books, recommended reading

推薦入試

すいせんにゅうし

entrance examination for selected candidates (who have been recommended to the university)

荒む

すさむ

to grow wild, to run to waste