Illustration: At the entrance to a neighborhood aquarium, eight preschool children in matching caps stand together behind their teacher, each holding a loop on the same walking rope. Their bodies form one compact cluster while unrelated visitors pass separately nearby.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

集しゅう団だん

shuudan

group

Example sentences

  1. 君きみはいまやエリート集団しゅうだんの一員いちいんだ。

    You are now among the elite.

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  2. 子供こどもたちが集団しゅうだんで遊あそんでいた。

    A group of children were playing.

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  3. 十代じゅうだいの若者わかものの集団しゅうだんに、金かねを奪うばわれた。

    A group of teenagers robbed me of my money.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 集団

  • 集gather; meetOnシュウKunあつまる・あつめる・つどう
  • 団group; associationOnダン・トンKunかたまり・まるい

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