Memory phrase for the character: 集

集

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Meaning

gather, collect, meet

Pronunciation

 SHŪ
atsumeru

Explanation

 Top: bird 隹 (alternative to 鳥), bottom: tree 木

Mnemonic
 
The birds in the tree have gathered.

Radicals

隹 birdTwo characters are equally used for bird, namely 鳥 and 隹.
木 tree
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 Vocabulary

集る あつまる  to gather
集める あつめる  to collect, to assemble
編集 へんしゅう  editing, compilation, editorial (e.g. committee)
集団 しゅうだん  group, mass
集会 しゅうかい  meeting, assembly
招集 しょうしゅう  summons, convening, convocation​
特集 とくしゅう  feature (e.g. newspaper), special edition, report
群集 ぐんしゅう  (social) group, crowd, throng, mob, multitude
集まり あつまり  gathering, meeting, assembly, collection

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