Japanese symbol for “unify”
纏める
まとめる
Romaji: matomeru
to collect; to put (it all) together; to integrate; to consolidate
In Japanese, unify is 纏める, read まとめる (matomeru).
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Meanings
- v1, vt to collect; to put (it all) together; to integrate; to consolidate; to unify
- v1, vt to summarize; to aggregate
- v1, vt to bring to a conclusion; to finalize; to settle; to put in order
- v1, vt to establish; to decide
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “unify”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ユニファイ | ユニファイ yunifai | unify |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 纏め | まとめ matome | summary; recapitulation; aggregation |
| 纏う | まとう matou | to put on; to wear; to be clothed in |
| 纏まる | まとまる matomaru | to find resolution; to be settled; to be agreed on |
| 纏わる | まつわる matsuwaru | to coil around; to follow about |
| 半纏 | はんてん hanten | traditional short winter coat resembling a haori without gussets |
See also: Chinese symbol for “unify”.
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.