Meaning of 掻き集める in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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掻き集める, かき集める
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Kana Readingかきあつめる
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Romajikakiatsumeru
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Ichidan verb, transitive verb
- Meaning
- to gather up; to scrape up together
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Example Sentences
掻き集める, かき集める, かきあつめる used in context
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Let's get the low-down on the British Museum for our trip.
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He gathered his books together.
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私はそうしたことを週末に考え始めたのだが、それはかん木の下に残っている葉を残らずかき集めている時のことであった。
I got thinking about it over the weekend, when I was raking the last of the leaves out from under the bushes.
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It was used for raking together heaps of money.
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He gathered his toys together.
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Kanji found in this word
gather, meet, congregate, swarm, flock
On: シュウ
Kun: あつ.まる, あつ.める, つど.う
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