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VocabJLPT N2

collection

NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

1. collection
2. recovery

This noun refers to the act of collecting or recovering something, such as gathering used items, reclaiming money, or retrieving distributed materials. It is commonly used in contexts like recycling collection, debt recovery, or recalling defective products.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I'll collect the empty cans first, then head out shopping.

Sentence 2

A pickup service that only comes on weekends is kind of inconvenient, isn't it?

Sentence 3

My friend said, "I'll grab the key for you."

Sentence 4

Is there a record of who collected these documents?

Sentence 5

The cardboard boxes I left at the door — are they getting picked up tomorrow?