集 — kanji meaning “gather”
集
gather, meet, congregate, swarm, flock
- Meanings
- gather, meet, congregate, swarm, flock
- On'yomi
- シュウ (shuu)
- Kun'yomi
- あつ.まる、あつ.める、つど.う
- Name readings
- あつまり、ず
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- 3
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 3
- Newspaper frequency
- #210 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 172
- Chinese reading
- jí — Chinese character page
Words with 集
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 編集 | へんしゅう henshuu | editing; compilation |
| 募集 | ぼしゅう boshuu | recruitment; invitation; selection |
| 集団 | しゅうだん shuudan | group; mass |
| 集中 | しゅうちゅう shuuchuu | concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention |
| 特集 | とくしゅう tokushuu | feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report |
| 収集 | しゅうしゅう shuushuu | collecting; accumulating; gathering |
| 集会 | しゅうかい shuukai | meeting; assembly; gathering |
| 集合 | しゅうごう shuugou | meeting up; gathering; assembly |
| 集める | あつめる atsumeru | to collect; to assemble; to gather |
| 集まり | あつまり atsumari | gathering; meeting; assembly |
| 集まる | あつまる atsumaru | to gather; to collect; to assemble |
| 集落 | しゅうらく shuuraku | settlement; village; community |
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