Kanji1 / 12
集 kanji
gather, meet, congregate, swarm, flock
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
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シュウ
Kun readings
あつまるあつめるつどう
Words with 集
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —集団食中毒mass food poisoning
- —勅撰和歌集poems collected at the behest of the Emperor (from 905 to 1439); Imperial collection of poetry
- —二十一代集Collections of the Twenty-One Eras; twenty-one collections of waka compiled by imperial command (early Heian to early Muromachi)
- —想定問答集anticipated questions and answers (e.g. for a press conference, interview or oral exam); collection of hypothetical questions and answers
- —集団強姦罪(crime of) gang rape
- —集束レンズcondenser lens; converging lens
- —ゲノム編集genome editing; genome engineering
- —集音マイクhighly directional microphone
- —集団レイプgang rape
- —保険募集人insurance agent
- —集光レンズcondenser lens; condenser
- —古今和歌集Kokin Wakashū (Heian-period collection of poetry)
- —ごみ集積所garbage collection site; trash disposal area
- —採集狩猟民hunter-gatherer people
- —ゴミ収集所garbage collection site; trash disposal area
- —農業集団化collectivization of agriculture (in the Soviet Union)
- —運歩色葉集Unpoirohashuu (Muromachi-era dictionary)
- —今昔物語集Konjaku Monogatarishū (31-volume collection of stories written during the late Heian period); Tales of Times Now Past
- —抒情歌謡集Lyrical Ballads, with a Few Other Poems (collection of poems by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
- —抒情民謡集Lyrical Ballads, with a Few Other Poems (collection of poems by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge)