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How to say 'Organize' or 'Summarize' in Japanese | まとめる

Wondering how to say 'Organize' or 'Summarize' in Japanese? You're in the right place!

The Japanese word for Organize or Summarize is 'Matomeru', written as まとめる in Japanese.

    Meaning

    Organize, Summarize

    Reading

    Matomeru

    Explanation

    The Japanese verb 'まとめる (matomeru)' has two primary meanings. The first is 'to organize', which refers to arranging or putting things in order. For example: I organized the documents「書類をまとめた」(しょるいをまとめた). The second meaning is 'to summarize', which refers to condensing information into a concise form. For example: She summarized the report「彼女はレポートをまとめた」(かのじょはレポートをまとめた). This verb is versatile and can be used in various contexts, such as organizing physical items, ideas, or information. It often implies bringing scattered elements into a coherent whole.

    Part Of Speech

    verb

    Frequency

    1768

    Composition

    hiragana

    Handwriting

This word is an ichidan verb. To learn how it transforms in different tenses and forms, explore all its conjugations.

Hiragana in the Word まとめる

This word contains 4 Hiragana characters :

  • hiragana

    Reading

    Ma
  • hiragana

    Reading

    To
  • hiragana

    Reading

    Me
  • hiragana

    Reading

    Ru

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What does 'Matomeru' (まとめる) mean?

'Matomeru' means 'Organize' or 'Summarize' .

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