集

Gather

WaniKani level 10 JLPT N4 Joyo grade 3Top 500 · #21012 strokes

Meanings

Gather, Meet, Congregate, Swarm, Flock

On'yomi

しゅう

Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.

Kun'yomi

あつ.まる、あつ.める、つど.う

Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.

Stroke order

集 is written in 12 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

About this kanji

集 (Gather) is taught on WaniKani at level 10 and appears in the JLPT N4 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese elementary school grade 3 as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #210 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 12 strokes.

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Words using 集

歌集かしゅうcollection of waka poems 寄せ集めよせあつめmishmash 寄り集まるよりあつまるto gather together 句集くしゅうcollection of haiku poems 結集けっしゅうconcentration (of efforts, forces, etc.)採集さいしゅうcollecting 詩集ししゅうpoetry anthology

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