Illustration: At a low table in a Japanese home, a child adds a newly found patterned stone to a shallow compartmented collection box. The box already holds many different stones, each placed carefully in its own space. A small cloth pouch has spilled a few fresh finds beside it.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

集あつめ

atsume

collecting

Often follows the thing collected, as in 切手集め. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 切手きって集あつめには飽あきた。

    I lost interest in collecting stamps.

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  2. 趣味しゅみは切手きって集あつめです。

    My hobby is collecting stamps.

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  3. 私わたしの趣味しゅみはコイン集あつめです。

    My hobby is collecting coins.

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Kanji in 集

  • 集gather; meetOnシュウKunあつまる・あつめる・つどう

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