How to say 'Collection' in Japanese | 収集

word

Meaning

Collection

Reading

Kanji

収Obtain 集Gather

Explanation

The Japanese verbal noun '収集 (しゅうしゅう)' means 'collection'. It refers to the act of gathering or collecting items, information, or data. This word is often used in contexts such as collecting stamps, data collection, or gathering resources. For example: I enjoy stamp collection「私は切手の収集が好きです」(わたしはきってのしゅうしゅうがすきです). Data collection is important for research「研究にはデータの収集が重要です」(けんきゅうにはデータのしゅうしゅうがじゅうようです). The word can also imply a systematic or purposeful gathering of items or information.

Part Of Speech

verbal noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

3676

Composition

kanji

Handwriting