Kanji: 集

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JLPT Level:	JLPT N4 (upper beginner level)
Kanken Level:	Kanken Level 8 (completion of 3rd grade)
Grade:	Taught during the 3rd grade in Japan
Radical:	隹 Radical name: ふるとり
Meaning:	Gather, meet, congregate, swarm, flock
Usage:	Appears very frequently in Japanese newspapers; only about 200 kanji are used more often.

JLPT Level	Word	Meaning
N4	集(あつま)る	to gather
N4	集(あつ)める	to collect something
N3	集(あつ)まり	gathering, meeting, assembly, collection
N3	集団(しゅうだん)	group, mass
N3	集中(しゅうちゅう)	concentration, focusing the mind
N2	集会(しゅうかい)	meeting, assembly
N2	集金(しゅうきん)	money collection
N2	集合(しゅうごう)	gathering, assembly, meeting, set (math)
N2	全集(ぜんしゅう)	complete works
N2	編集(へんしゅう)	editing, compilation, editorial (e.g. committee)
N2	募集(ぼしゅう)	recruiting, taking applications
N1	集(あつ)まる	to gather, to collect, to assemble
N1	群集(ぐんしゅう)	(social) group, crowd, throng, mob, multitude
N1	採集(さいしゅう)	collecting, gathering
N1	集計(しゅうけい)	totalization, aggregate
N1	収集(しゅうしゅう)	gathering up, collection, accumulation
N1	特集(とくしゅう)	feature (e.g. newspaper), special edition, report
N1	密集(みっしゅう)	crowd, close formation, dense