noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
The act of harvesting crops or the harvested produce itself. Used both as a noun and with する for the action.
今年は米の収穫が多かった。
The rice harvest was large this year.
秋にりんごを収穫する。
We harvest apples in autumn.
noun
fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
Figurative use for the results or rewards of effort, research, or experience. Often used with ~がある or ~を得る.
長年の研究の収穫がようやく現れた。
The fruits of years of research have finally appeared.
旅行の大きな収穫は新しい友達ができたことだ。
The biggest gain from the trip was making new friends.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
catch (fishing); bag (hunting); haul
Extended use for the amount of fish caught or game taken. Also used figuratively for a 'haul' of goods or information. Can be used with する.
See also: 収獲
今日の漁の収穫はサバが中心だった。
Today's fishing catch was mainly mackerel.
古本屋でいい収穫があった。
I had a good haul at the used bookstore.