Meaning of 収める in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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収める, 納めるJLPT 3
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Kana Readingおさめる
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Romajiosameru
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Ichidan verb, transitive verb
- Meaning
- to dedicate; to make an offering; to pay (fees)
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to supply
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to store
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to finish; to bring to a close
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to restore (something to its place)
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to achieve (e.g. a result)
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Example Sentences
収める, 納める, おさめる used in context
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It is no wonder that a man of his ability is so successful.
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He couldn't make it in business.
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He took a picture of the beautiful landscape.
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He won the day by virtue of his strength of will.
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It is no wonder that a man of his ability is so successful.
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He intervened and settled the matter peacefully for the time being.
Verb Conjugations
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Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
settlement, obtain, reap, pay, supply, store
On: ノウ, ナッ, ナ, ナン, トウ
Kun: おさ.める, -おさ.める, おさ.まる
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