収しゅう集しゅう
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
1. collecting; accumulating; gathering
2. collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.)
3. garbage collection; waste collection
Kanji used
obtain
gather together
Pitch accent
しゅ
うしゅう
Top 8000
Used in vocabulary (18 in total)
intelligence gathering; information gathering
data collection; data acquisition
collection vehicle (garbage, etc.)
collecting mania; mania for collecting; collectionism
to get out of hand; to become uncontrollable; to boil over
garbage collection; waste collection; rubbish collection
out of hand; uncontrollable; out of control; messy
garbage collection; waste collection; rubbish collection
stamp collecting; philately
recovering the remains of soldiers (e.g. Japanese soldiers who died abroad during WWII)
Examples (14 in total)
We have to gather information.
My hobby is collecting watches.
Are you still collecting stamps?