VocabJLPT N2
harvest
NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. harvest
  2. 2. crop
  3. 3. fruits (of one's labors)
  4. 4. catch (fishing)
This noun means "harvest" or "crop yield," referring to the gathering of agricultural produce at the end of a growing season. Beyond farming, it is also used metaphorically to describe the results or gains from any kind of effort or work. For example, you might describe a productive year of research as a good harvest of results.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Next time, I'll prepare questions ahead of time to get more out of it.

Sentence 2

My boss said there are things to take away beyond just the numbers.

Sentence 3

At the harvest festival, everyone celebrated this year's harvest.

Sentence 4

"I can't wait for the next harvest," he said with a grin.

Sentence 5

"There's something to gain from solitude too," he murmured.