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On-Yomi: シュウ — Kun-Yomi: あつ.まる、あつ.める、つど.う

Koohii stories:

1) [zazen666] 30-8-2007(198): Hunter-gathers, searching all along the ground for food. They never look up and see the Turkeys that have gathered on top of the trees to hide. Those were some smart turkeys!

2) [dsamari] 14-10-2007(110): Gather the turkeys for Thanksgiving. Gather the trees for Christmas. In that order…

3) [henroski] 2-2-2008(26): A GATHER of turkeys up a tree, K-I-S-S-I-N-G.

4) [johnzep] 6-4-2007(22): The TURKEYS GATHERED in the top of the TREE……..who knew they could fly up there??

5) [yukkuri_kame] 18-6-2009(17): American families gather around a TURKEY at Thanksgiving and around a TREE at Christmas. I prefer the Turkey over the Tree. 集まる=集まる= to gather 集める=集める =to collect. Examples: 皆が集まる= Everybody gathered together. 私は皆を集める= I gathered everybody together.