Japanese symbol for “compile”
取りまとめる
とりまとめる
Romaji: torimatomeru
to collect; to gather; to compile; to assemble
In Japanese, compile is 取りまとめる, read とりまとめる (torimatomeru).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- v1, vt to collect; to gather; to compile; to assemble
- v1, vt to arrange; to settle
Written forms: 取りまとめる、取り纏める、取纏める. Readings: とりまとめる.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “compile”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| コンパイル | コンパイル konpairu | Compile |
| 編む | あむ amu | to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit |
| まとめ上げる | まとめあげる matomeageru | to compile; to bring together; to weave |
| 撰する | せんする sensuru | to compile (an anthology) |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 取引 | とりひき torihiki | transactions; dealings; business |
| 買取 | かいとり kaitori | purchase; buying; buying out |
| 取得 | しゅとく shutoku | obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of) |
| 取る | とる toru | to take; to pick up; to grab |
| 取材 | しゅざい shuzai | gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.) |
| 取締役 | とりしまりやく torishimariyaku | company director; board member |
See also: Chinese symbol for “compile”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.