参集|さんしゅうsanshuu[0]heiban (flat)

Common
Definitions
  1. noun, suru verb, intransitive verbassembling (of people)
Conjugation
Dictionary form参集する(さんしゅうする)
Polite (masu)参集します(さんしゅうします)
Negative (nai)参集しない(さんしゅうしない)
polite (masen)参集しません(さんしゅうしません)
classical zu / nu参集せず・参集せぬ(さんしゅうせず・さんしゅうせぬ)
Past (ta)参集した(さんしゅうした)
polite (mashita)参集しました(さんしゅうしました)
Past negative (nakatta)参集しなかった(さんしゅうしなかった)
polite (masen deshita)参集しませんでした(さんしゅうしませんでした)
Te form参集して(さんしゅうして)
Potential参集できる(さんしゅうできる)
Passive参集される(さんしゅうされる)
Causative参集させる(さんしゅうさせる)
Causative passive参集させられる(さんしゅうさせられる)
Conditional (ba)参集すれば(さんしゅうすれば)
tara参集したら(さんしゅうしたら)
Volitional参集しよう(さんしゅうしよう)
polite (mashou)参集しましょう(さんしゅうしましょう)
Imperative参集しろ(さんしゅうしろ)

Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.

Synonyms & antonyms
  • Synonym集合しゅうごうNeutralEveryday word for meeting up at an agreed time and place, as in 「駅前に集合」; neutral, unlike the formal-notice 参集.
  • Synonym集結しゅうけつWrittenWritten word for forces massing in large numbers, as in 「部隊が集結する」; carries a military flavor 参集 does not.
  • Synonym会するかいするFormalFormal word, mostly as 「一堂に会する」, for people assembling in one place for a purpose.
  • Related集まるあつまるNeutralThe most common everyday verb for people gathering; more colloquial than the written 参集.
  • Related集うつどうWrittenWritten word for people of like mind coming together; differs from the formal-notice 参集 in stressing shared purpose.
  • Antonym解散かいさんNeutralNeutral antonym: people breaking up and going their separate ways, the reverse of coming together as in 参集.
  • Antonym退散たいさんWrittenWritten antonym: a group dispersing or fleeing the scene, the opposite of arriving to assemble as 参集 does.
  • Antonym離散りさんWrittenWritten antonym: people scattering and becoming separated, the opposite of gathering in one place as in 参集.

Use 「参集」 when people come to a place for an occasion, mainly in formal notices like 「多数ご参集ください」. For everyday gathering pick 「集まる」 or 「集合」; 「集結」 is written for massing forces, 「集う」 literary, 「会する」 formal. Antonyms: 「解散」, 「退散」, 「離散」.

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Japanese definitions
  1. ある場所ばしょに集あつまって来くること。
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