Vocabulary

What does 採集 (さいしゅう, saishuu) mean?

採集 (さいしゅう, saishuu) means collecting, gathering (specimens).

Quick facts
Readingさいしゅう
Romajisaishuu
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
さいしゅう
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsaishuu

collecting, gathering (specimens)

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive collecting; gathering

Example sentences

  • I collected insects during summer vacation.

  • Collecting plants is a lot of fun.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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