集落 (Shuuraku): (Bacterial) Colony, Settlement

Meaning

English

(bacterial) colony
settlement
village
community
town

Reading

Kana

しゅうらく

Romaji

shuuraku

Writing Variants

聚落しゅうらく shuuraku
聚落じゅらく juraku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 3892 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

限界集落

げんかいしゅうらく

marginal village

集合

しゅうごう

set

集約

しゅうやく

putting together (e.g. opinions)

集大成

しゅうたいせい

(large) compilation

集積

しゅうせき

accumulation

集散

しゅうさん

collection (gathering) and distribution

集成

しゅうせい

aggregation

集配

しゅうはい

collection and delivery

集合時間

しゅうごうじかん

time appointed for meeting (assembling)

集中化

しゅうちゅうか

centralization

集合体

しゅうごうたい

assembly

一段落

いちだんらく

one paragraph

Example Sentences

1

それからまもなく幾人かの測量士と自称する変な服装をした人たちが集落にやってきて、祖母の小屋の前を測っていきました。

Pretty soon along came to the village some strangely dressed people who called themselves surveyors; and they surveyed a line in front of my grandmother's little house.