How to say "recount" in Japanese
- 物語るものがたるgodan verb, transitive verbThe verb sense: to recount events, experiences, or a story, with a storytelling nuance. Fits a memoir or narrative giving an account of what happened; a common word.
- 再集計さいしゅうけいnoun, suru verb, transitive verbThe noun sense: a recount of ballots, tallying votes a second time, as in a close election. A less common word naming the procedure itself, not for recounting events in words.
For recounting events or experiences in words, use the verb 「物語る」; for a recount of ballots or votes, use the noun 再集計 — the two senses of English 'recount' split neatly between them.
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