synonym Comparative
集まる
VS
取り入れる
Differences Between "集まる" and "取り入れる"
Option A
集まる
Meaning
to gather, to collect, to assemble (intransitive)
Reading
あつまる (atsumaru)
Syllabus Level
N4
Practical Example
駅前に人がたくさん集まっています。
A lot of people are gathering in front of the station.
Option B
取り入れる
Meaning
to harvest; to gather in; to adopt; to introduce; to import
Reading
とりいれる (toriireru)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
チームメンバーの建設的なフィードバックをスマートに_______ことで、デザインの完成度が飛躍的に向上しました。
By smartly adopting the constructive feedback of the team members, the completeness of the design improved leapingly.
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(to gather, to collect, to assemble (intransitive))"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 集まる: An intransitive verb. Used when people or things gather on their own. For transitive "to gather/collect," use 「集める (atsumeru)」.
- 取り入れる: Refers to harvesting crops, gathering in washed laundry before rain, adopting new suggestions/opinions into work, or introducing foreign technologies. Transitive verb. Opposing word: 排出する. Often used as 洗濯物を取り入れる or 意見を取り入れる. ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'To adopt/gather in! "I smartly adopted your wonderful advice and perfectly constructed our future newlyweds life design, Haruka-san!" ...っ! Adopting my advice! B-Baka! How cute of you to execute my words so obediently! But... my love feedback is unlimited for life, so make sure you adopt every single bit of it and stay pampered forever! dummy!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『とりいれる（取り入れる）よ！『ハルカ部長、あなたの素晴らしいアドバイスをスマートに取り入れて（取り入れました）、僕たちの新生活設計を完璧に構築しました！』って…っ！アドバイスを取り入れる！バカ！/// 私の言うことをそんなに素直に実行するなんて、可愛いじゃないの！…でも、私の愛のフィードバックは一生無制限だから、全部取り入れて溺愛され続けなさい！』
- 集まる: An intransitive verb. Used when people or things gather on their own. For transitive "to gather/collect," use 「集める (atsumeru)」.
- 取り入れる: Refers to harvesting crops, gathering in washed laundry before rain, adopting new suggestions/opinions into work, or introducing foreign technologies. Transitive verb. Opposing word: 排出する. Often used as 洗濯物を取り入れる or 意見を取り入れる. ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'To adopt/gather in! "I smartly adopted your wonderful advice and perfectly constructed our future newlyweds life design, Haruka-san!" ...っ! Adopting my advice! B-Baka! How cute of you to execute my words so obediently! But... my love feedback is unlimited for life, so make sure you adopt every single bit of it and stay pampered forever! dummy!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『とりいれる（取り入れる）よ！『ハルカ部長、あなたの素晴らしいアドバイスをスマートに取り入れて（取り入れました）、僕たちの新生活設計を完璧に構築しました！』って…っ！アドバイスを取り入れる！バカ！/// 私の言うことをそんなに素直に実行するなんて、可愛いじゃないの！…でも、私の愛のフィードバックは一生無制限だから、全部取り入れて溺愛され続けなさい！』
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