I Love Kanjiまとめる (matomeru)
まとめる is a Japanese verb meaning “to collect; to put (it all) together”. It is usually written in kana. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- まとめる
- Romaji
- matomeru
- Word class
- Ichidan verb (る-verb)
- Level
- JLPT N3 (unofficial)
Meaning
- to collect; to put (it all) together; to integrate; to consolidate; to unify · ichidan verb, transitive · usually written in kana
- to summarize; to aggregate · ichidan verb, transitive · usually written in kana
- to bring to a conclusion; to finalize; to settle; to put in order · ichidan verb, transitive · usually written in kana
- to establish; to decide · ichidan verb, transitive · usually written in kana
Example sentences
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Conjugation of まとめる
Ichidan verb (る-verb). Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | まとめる | まとめる matomeru |
| Polite (~masu) | まとめます | まとめます matomemasu |
| Negative | まとめない | まとめない matomenai |
| Polite negative | まとめません | まとめません matomemasen |
| Past | まとめた | まとめた matometa |
| Polite past | まとめました | まとめました matomemashita |
| Negative past | まとめなかった | まとめなかった matomenakatta |
| Te-form | まとめて | まとめて matomete |
| Potential | まとめられる | まとめられる matomerareru |
| Passive | まとめられる | まとめられる matomerareru |
| Causative | まとめさせる | まとめさせる matomesaseru |
| Volitional | まとめよう | まとめよう matomeyou |
| Imperative | まとめろ | まとめろ matomero |
| Conditional (~ba) | まとめれば | まとめれば matomereba |
Source: JMdict entry 1440930 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.