Word Meaning 集る

たかる takaru

集る is read as たかる (takaru) and means to extort.

Meaning

English

  1. to extort
  2. to take (money) through intimidation
  3. to gather
  4. to crowd round
  5. to swarm
  6. to flock
  7. to sponge (off someone)
  8. to scrounge

Reading

Kana

たかる

Romaji

takaru

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 14112 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

集める

あつめる

to collect

集まる

あつまる

to gather

集会

しゅうかい

meeting

集中

しゅうちゅう

within a collection of works

集まり

あつまり

gathering

集う

つどう

to meet

集計

しゅうけい

totalization

集い

つどい

meeting

集金

しゅうきん

money collection

しゅう

collection

集中力

しゅうちゅうりょく

(powers of) concentration

集団

しゅうだん

group