Word Meaning 回収

かいしゅう kaishuu

回収 is read as かいしゅう (kaishuu) and means collection.

Meaning

English

  1. collection
  2. recovery
  3. withdrawal
  4. retrieval

Reading

Kana

かいしゅう

Romaji

kaishuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 2265 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

回収金

かいしゅうきん

(money) recovery

回収車

かいしゅうしゃ

collection truck (for used goods, refuse, etc.)

自主回収

じしゅかいしゅう

voluntary recall (e.g. of faulty goods)

ゴミ回収

ごみかいしゅう

garbage collection

熱回収

ねつかいしゅう

heat recovery

製品回収

せいひんかいしゅう

recall (of goods)

廃品回収

はいひんかいしゅう

collection of waste materials

直接大気回収

ちょくせつたいきかいしゅう

direct air capture (of greenhouse gases)

伏線回収

ふくせんかいしゅう

revealing something that was foreshadowed earlier in the story

整理回収銀行

せいりかいしゅうぎんこう

Resolution and Collection Bank

整理回収機構

せいりかいしゅうきこう

Resolution and Collection Corporation

廃品回収業

はいひんかいしゅうぎょう

waste management (garbage collection) industry

Example Sentences

6

かいしゅうしたびんはこうじょうでさいりようされる。

The collected bottles will be reused at the factory.

The amount of Sony rechargeable batteries supposed to be collected totalled 7,659,000 units.

Moreover it's difficult to get rubbish out for garbage day because the collection time is too early.

If you need large-sized garbage collection, then you can rely on our company. We will deal with it cheaply, and at a higher speed than anywhere else.

Examiners must wear rubber gloves when distributing and collecting answer sheets and test questions.

Today, the Ministry of Health announced that it has stopped distribution of and is recalling a medicine for children due to the problem of heart related side effects. The government has taken this into account and has forbidden the importation of this medicine.