集 る takaru
takaru
Godan Verb (ru)
1. to gather; to crowd round; to swarm; to flock
Intransitive
, Usually Written in Kana
suterareta aisuno mawarini ariga uyōyo takatte ita.
The area around the melting ice cream was crawling with ants.
Godan Verb (ru)
2. to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to pester (someone for something); to bum; to cadge
Intransitive
, Usually Written in Kana
karewa hatarakanaide shinruini takaru kotobakari kangaete iru.
He doesn't work, but only thinks of sponging off his relatives.
Godan Verb (ru)
3. to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
Intransitive
, Usually Written in Kana
Word Pronunciation
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Example Sentences
suterareta aisuno mawarini ariga uyōyo takatte ita.
The area around the melting ice cream was crawling with ants.
karewa hatarakanaide shinruini takaru kotobakari kangaete iru.
He doesn't work, but only thinks of sponging off his relatives.
39 Variants Available
Essential 6 items
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#31684
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#33730
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#29076
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#28980
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#27133
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#32750
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#33937
takara nakutemo iu
Expresses lack of necessity ("don't have to do")
1. Don't have to gather.; Don't need to collect.
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Adjective
#32795
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Adjective
#33681
atsumaritai
Expresses the desire to do something ("want to…")
1. Want to gather; Want to assemble
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#25839
atsumaritakunai
Expresses the lack of desire to do something ("do not want to…")
1. Don't want to gather.; Don't want to meet.
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#31304
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#29503
atsumaru mitai
Expresses appearance based on observation ("looks like...")
1. Seems to gather; Looks like they're gathering
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#29426
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#27752
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#29222
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#28876
takaranaide kudasai
A polite negative request ("please don't...")
1. Don't gather.; Don't assemble.
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#28908
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#32816
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#33859
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#31801
Advanced 18 items
takaraserareru
The causative-passive form (is made to be done)
1. To be gathered; To be allowed to gather
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#30614
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#30224
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#30824
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#29184
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#25088
atsumarisōda
Expresses appearance from visual evidence
1. Looks like gathering; Seems to be assembling
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#27617
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#34071
atsumarinuku
Emphasizes perseverance through completion
1. Endure to the end.; Persevere and finish.
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#33466
takaru sōda
Expresses hearsay ("I heard that...")
1. I hear they gather.; It seems they are gathering.
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#33746
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#31856
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#33060
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#33296
atsumaru yōda
A more formal way to express appearance ("appears that...")
1. Seems; Looks like
★ Common
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#26745
takarurashii
Expresses appearance based on inference ("seems that...")
1. Seems to gather; Apparently gathers
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#23518
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#34031
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#28990