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How to say "Gather" in Japanese

If you are wondering what's the Japanese word for "Gather" you've come to the right place!

the Japanese word for "Gather" is "Sorou", written in japanese as "そろう".

Here's a more detailed explanation:

The Japanese verb 'そろう (そろう)' means 'to gather'. This verb describes the action of multiple things or people coming together in one place. It can be used to talk about items or people assembling or aligning themselves. For example: The students gathered for the assembly - (生徒たちは集会のために集まった). The books on the shelf are all gathered together - (本棚の本が全てそろっている).

Now, let's make sure you understand this word the other way around too.

What does "Sorou" mean in japanese?

"Sorou" means "Gather" .

If you also want to learn how to write this word in Japanese, you can checkout this page:

How to write "Gather" in Japanese

To make really sure you learn this word, I've prepared an interactive lesson for you. You are going to learn the readings and meanings of this word and of the characters that comprise it.

But first, you need to know a little bit about Hiragana and Katakana.

Hiragana and katakana are japanese syllabaries, this means that each character represents a syllable.

This are the characters you need to know for this lesson:

The hiragana "そ" is read as "so". The hiragana "ろ" is read as "ro". And The hiragana "う" is read as "u".