Illustration: Beside a stream in a Japanese wooded park, a field researcher kneels at an exposed patch of soil. They use a small scoop to lift earth directly from the bank into an open specimen container held by an assistant.

JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

採さい取しゅ

saishu

to collect, to gather

Example sentences

  1. 庭にわには日本各地にほんかくちでシーボルトが採取さいしゅした薬草類やくそうるいが栽培さいばいされた。

    Medicinal herbs Siebold collected from various parts of Japan were grown in the garden.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. 採取さいしゅされたアオノリ類るいは水洗みずあらいして風かぜで乾かわかしたあと、材料ざいりょうとして出荷しゅっかされる。

    Collected green lavers are washed with water, air dried, and then shipped as foodstuffs.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 海うみからはハマグリ、アサリを採取さいしゅした他ほか、スズキやクロダイも多おおく食しょくした。

    Clams and the littleneck clams were gathered from the sea; in addition, the sea basses and the giltheads were consumed in large quantities.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 採取

  • 採pick; takeOnサイKunとる
  • 取takeOnシュKunとる・とり・とり-

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