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A4 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
集るto gather, to crowd round, to swarm, to flock, to extort from, to sponge off
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1.
to gather, to crowd round, to swarm, to flock
Usually written using kana aloneGodan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2.
to sponge (off someone), to scrounge, to pester (someone for something), to bum, to cadge
Usually written using kana aloneGodan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
3.
to extort, to take (money) through intimidation
Usually written using kana alone
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集る 【たかる】
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火事現場に見物人が集っています。
Spectators are gathering at the scene of the fire.
不良グループに所持金を集られてしまった。
I had my money extorted by a gang of delinquents.
警察が事件現場に集っている野次馬を追い払っている。
The police are driving away the onlookers crowding around the crime scene.
先輩に食事を集られて、せっかくのバイト代が消えてしまった。
My senior freeloaded off of me for a meal, and my hard-earned part-time wages disappeared.
ハエが集っていることから、その子猫はもう亡くなっているのでしょう。
From the flies swarming around, that kitten is probably already dead.
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