Word Meaning 寄せ集め

よせあつめ yoseatsume

寄せ集め is read as よせあつめ (yoseatsume) and means mishmash.

Meaning

English

mishmash
miscellany
medley
jumble
mixture
odds and ends

Reading

Kana

よせあつめ

Romaji

yoseatsume

Writing Variants

寄集め よせあつめ yoseatsume

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Antonyms 粒選り,選りすぐり Rank 7459 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

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寄席

よせ

entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.)

寄る

よる

to decide on a price and come to a deal

Example Sentences

古い切手を少しずつ寄せ集めている。

ふるいきってをすこしずつよせあつめている。

I am collecting old stamps little by little.

間違いだらけで恐ろしく有益な本もあれば、どこも間違いがなくてそうしてただ間違っていないというだけの事以外に何の取柄もないと思われる本もある。これ程立派な材料をこれ程豊富に寄せ集めて、そうしてよくもこれ程までに面白くなくつまらなく書いたものだと思う本もある。

Some books are full of mistakes but are surprisingly useful, while others are flawless yet lack any real value beyond just being correct. There are also books where impressive amounts of high-quality material are compiled, yet they still end up incredibly dull and uninteresting.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 1 related entries

Real usage of this vocabulary in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

カウボーイビバップよせあつめブルース Cowboy Bebop: Yose Atsume Blues