- 1. [v1, vt] to gather; to collect; to assemble; to get (things, people, etc.) together
- 2. [v1, vt] to raise (money); to gather (e.g. funds)
- 3. [v1, vt] to garner (e.g. popularity); to draw (attention); to attract (e.g. an audience)
Conjugation — Verb (ichidan)
| Dictionary form | あつめる | (atsumeru) |
| Polite | あつめます | (atsumemasu) |
| Past, plain | あつめた | (atsumeta) |
| Past, polite | あつめました | (atsumemashita) |
| Negative, plain | あつめない | (atsumenai) |
| Negative, polite | あつめません | (atsumemasen) |
| Past negative, plain | あつめなかった | (atsumenakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | あつめませんでした | (atsumemasendeshita) |
| Te-form | あつめて | (atsumete) |
| Potential | あつめられる | (atsumerareru) |
| Volitional | あつめよう | (atsumeyou) |
| Conditional (―ba) | あつめれば | (atsumereba) |
| Passive | あつめられる | (atsumerareru) |
| Causative | あつめさせる | (atsumesaseru) |
| Imperative | あつめろ | (atsumero) |
Kanji in this word
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集
gather, meet, congregate, swarm, flockOn: シュウ (shuu)Kun: あつ.まる (atsu.maru)、 あつ.める (atsu.meru)、 つど.う (tsudo.u)
Example Sentences
趣味は切手を集めることです。
My hobby is collecting stamps.