Kanji Detail for 彙 - "to collect, collection, vocabulary"

彙

Jōyō Kanji

Meaning

彙 means "to collect, collection, vocabulary."
1. Collect - To gather together.
2. Category - A class or group of similar things.
3. Vocabulary - A collection of words.
Words using 彙
- 語彙ごい vocabulary; lexicon; lexis
Tattoo check: 彙
- Verified meaning: to collect, collection, vocabulary
- Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises
A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.
Dictionary Citations

The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

same kind; collect; classify; category; hedgehog

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

collect, compile, assemble; hedgehog

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

class; collection

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

to gather, to collect; confluence

XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

Same as 蝟 (hedgehog). | Category. Grouping by category is 彙集.
Onyomi

i(イ)
Kunyomi

harinezumi(はりねずみ)
Strokes

13 strokes
Radical

彐彑 (keigashira・inokogashira)
Related Keywords

to collect collection vocabulary category congregating kindred compilation accumulate anthology assemblage assortment catalogue class compendium compile gather group inventory repertoire selection

語彙力を増強したい。
I want to build up my vocabulary.
幼い子供は語彙が少ない。
A young child has a small vocabulary.
まずは語彙力を鍛えないとね。
First you have to build up your vocabulary.
読書は語彙を増やすのに役に立つ。
Reading helps you build up your vocabulary.
まずは語彙を増やさないことにはね。
First you have to build up your vocabulary.
彼女は英語の語彙をたくさん知っている。
She has a rich vocabulary of English words.
その本を読むのにはかなりの語彙力が必要だ。
You need a large vocabulary to read that book.
毎日少しの時間を使って語彙の復習をするべきです。
You should spend a little time each day reviewing vocabulary.
言語学習の最も難しいところは、語彙を覚える事です。
The hardest part of language learning is remembering vocabulary.
言葉による意思伝達では、語彙よりも感情の方が重要です。
Emotion counts above vocabulary in verbal communication.