🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

集まり

Pronunciation / Transliteration: atsumari

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Gathering/ˈɡæð.ər.ɪŋ/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"週末の楽しい集まりに参加しました。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An assembly or meeting of people for a particular purpose, social event, or common interest.

    "The annual family gathering took place by the lake this summer."
  2. 2

    The action or process of bringing things or people together into one place or group.

    "The gathering of autumn crops is a time of hard work and celebration."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'gathering' originates from the Old English 'gaderian', meaning 'to bring together'. It evolved through Middle English as 'gatheringe', reflecting the action of collecting or assembling people or things.

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