Keyword
accumulate
Info
FrequencyTop 900-1000
Type
Jinmeiyō 
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KankenLevel Pre-1
Heisig2415
Readings
た
(55%)
ため
(37%)
だ
(2%)
たま
(2%)
Composed of
water drops
hold in place
Mnemonic

If you hold in place a bunch of water drops they'll accumulate.

Used in vocabulary (124 in total)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
puddle of blood; pool of blood
puddle; pool of water
puddle; pool of water
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
cesspool; sink; manure sink
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
to satisfy oneself (by doing); to find relief (in doing)
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
to feel relieved; to feel satisfied
acid reflux; bile reflux; pyrosis; gloating; gratification; satisfaction
drift (of snow, leaves, etc.); hangout for social dropouts
rubbish heap; garbage dump
garbage dump; scrap heap; rubbish dump; dump; dumpsite
tank for holding human waste (used for fertilizer); night-soil reservoir; cesspool; cesspit
puddle of blood; pool of blood
stocking up (on); hoarding
for tears to gather in one's eyes; for tears to well up in one's eyes
reservoir; pond
reservoir; pond
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
to accumulate (writings, compositions, etc. that one has not yet published); to build up a stock of (manuscripts, etc.)
stuffing oneself with food; eating enough to go without food for some time
holding out for a short while; putting up resistance for a while; briefly holding one's own
puddle; pool of water
to take photographs for later use; to record videos for archiving
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
filling (meal); heavy; solid; substantial
a jewel in a dunghill
rubbish heap; garbage dump
garbage dump; scrap heap; rubbish dump; dump; dumpsite
tide pool; rocky place where sea water remains after the tide draws out
catching up on one's sleep; storing up sleep; getting extra sleep while one has the chance
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
to take photographs for later use; to record videos for archiving
to accumulate (drawings, paintings, etc. that one has not yet published); to build up a stock of (drawings, paintings, etc.)
base of operations; foothold
tank for holding excreta (often used for fertilizer); night soil vat; night soil reservoir
magma reservoir
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
video taping (and storing)
to feel relieved; to feel satisfied
video taping (and storing)
accumulation of gas; gas pocket; flatulence; abdominal bloating
cesspit; cesspool
tank for holding excreta (often used for fertilizer); night soil vat; night soil reservoir
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
holding out for a short while; putting up resistance for a while; briefly holding one's own
garbage dump; scrap heap; rubbish dump; dump; dumpsite
garbage dump; scrap heap; rubbish dump; dump; dumpsite
tide pool; rocky place where sea water remains after the tide draws out
video taping (and storing)
tamari soy sauce; variety of rich soy sauce (used for sashimi, etc.)
moorage (esp. for small boats); anchorage
stagnant water
tank for holding human waste (used for fertilizer); night-soil reservoir; cesspool; cesspit
lacquering technique that uses a coloured-lacquer undercoating and a transparent-lacquer topcoat
rubbish heap; garbage dump
garbage dump; scrap heap; rubbish dump; dump; dumpsite
lacquering technique that uses a coloured-lacquer undercoating and a transparent-lacquer topcoat
drift (of snow, leaves, etc.); hangout for social dropouts
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
garbage dump; scrap heap; rubbish dump; dump; dumpsite
bucket (for carrying sake, soy sauce, etc.); manure bucket; rainwater bucket (for dousing fires)
dry distillation
stocking up (on); hoarding
tank for holding excreta (often used for fertilizer); night soil vat; night soil reservoir
bucket (for carrying sake, soy sauce, etc.); manure bucket; rainwater bucket (for dousing fires)
holding out for a short while; putting up resistance for a while; briefly holding one's own
fractional distillation; fractionation
moorage (esp. for small boats); anchorage
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
tank for holding human waste (used for fertilizer); night-soil reservoir; cesspool; cesspit
to take photographs for later use; to record videos for archiving
accumulation (e.g. of water); retention; storage; collection; sequestration (e.g. of carbon dioxide)
base of operations; foothold
tank for holding excreta (often used for fertilizer); night soil vat; night soil reservoir
moorage (esp. for small boats); anchorage
moorage (esp. for small boats); anchorage
moorage (esp. for small boats); anchorage
moorage (esp. for small boats); anchorage
lacquering technique that uses a coloured-lacquer undercoating and a transparent-lacquer topcoat
lacquering technique that uses a coloured-lacquer undercoating and a transparent-lacquer topcoat
accumulation of gas; gas pocket; flatulence; abdominal bloating
accumulation of gas; gas pocket; flatulence; abdominal bloating
refinement (e.g. of alcohol); rectification
easily (beaten, destroyed, etc.); without difficulty; helplessly; without the least resistance
easily (beaten, destroyed, etc.); without difficulty; helplessly; without the least resistance
ringside seat
ringside seat
ringside seat
hollow; pond in a hollow
hollow; pond in a hollow
to let the rent fall into arrears
referee's waiting place
referee's waiting place
waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring
reservoir (of liquid)
reservoir (of liquid)
fraction (e.g. in distillation); cut
drain and pool for collecting sewage, etc.
when the right conditions are fulfilled, things will turn out well on their own; (lit.) a sunken place will collect water; someone in bad circumstances will continue to accumulate difficulties
pent-up tears
maroon; reddish-brown
shaggy soldier (Galinsoga quadriradiata); Peruvian daisy
Examples (5 in total)
"Aah!" she sighed.
She spoke with tears in her eyes.
I am saving money in order to buy a new personal computer.