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蓄積 (chikuseki) Japanese meaning: accumulation | Kotomora
Common word› JLPT N1 › Freq. Frequency Top 10,000 Conjugation 蓄積する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Form Positive Negative Dictionary 蓄ちく 積せき する 蓄ちく 積せき しない Polite 蓄ちく 積せき します 蓄ちく 積せき しません Past polite 蓄ちく 積せき しました 蓄ちく 積せき しませんでした Past 蓄ちく 積せき した 蓄ちく 積せき しなかった Te-form 蓄ちく 積せき して 蓄ちく 積せき しないで Desire 蓄ちく 積せき したい 蓄ちく 積せき したくない Potential 蓄ちく 積せき できる 蓄ちく 積せき できない Passive 蓄ちく 積せき される 蓄ちく 積せき されない Causative 蓄ちく 積せき させる 蓄ちく 積せき させない Causative passive 蓄ちく 積せき させられる 蓄ちく 積せき させられない Volitional 蓄ちく 積せき しよう Polite volitional 蓄ちく 積せき しましょう Imperative 蓄ちく 積せき しろ 蓄ちく 積せき するな Conditional 蓄ちく 積せき すれば 蓄ちく 積せき しなければ Tara conditional 蓄ちく 積せき したら 蓄ちく 積せき しなかったら
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データ
の
蓄ちく
積せき
が
重じゅう
要よう
だ
。
The accumulation of data is important.
He has accumulated many years of experience.
When stress builds up, you tend to get sick.
Usage patterns 〈 事こと 〉 が 蓄ちく 積せき する for something (fatigue, stress, data) to build up
Fatigue is building up from working overtime every day.
〈 物もの 〉 を 蓄ちく 積せき する to accumulate something (experience, data, capital)
He has accumulated a wealth of experience over years of work.
〈 事こと 〉 の 蓄ちく 積せき が 〈 動どう 詞し 〉 the accumulation of something causes/leads to a result
The buildup of stress caused his health to decline.
Kanji 積 volume, product (x*y), acreage Related words· 11 累積 stresses a repeated, often compounding increase (like debt or interest), while 蓄積 is the more general term for building up any kind of stock over time.
積み重ね highlights the step-by-step, experiential piling up of efforts or experiences, whereas 蓄積 is a more formal, abstract term for the resulting store.
貯蓄 is limited to saving money, while 蓄積 can refer to the buildup of money, data, stress, or experience alike.
集積 emphasizes gathering things together in one physical place, while 蓄積 focuses on the gradual growth of a stock over time.
Show 7 more 蓄積 emphasizes deliberately storing something up over time for later use, whereas 堆積 emphasizes physical or natural piling up without necessarily any intent.
蓄積 emphasizes gradual accumulation over time (e.g. fatigue, knowledge, data), whereas 山積 stresses the sheer visible bulk of things (usually problems or work) piling up.
蓄積 is a more formal, often abstract term for accumulation (e.g. of data or fatigue), whereas 積み上げ keeps a stronger sense of physically or gradually building something up.
Opposites 消費 means using up or consuming something, the opposite process to 蓄積, which means building it up.
蓄積 means accumulation or buildup, the opposite process from 消耗, which means using up or depleting.
Word family storage tube
bioaccumulation
capital accumulation
Etymology Compound of 蓄 (store, accumulate) and 積 (pile up, accumulate). The combination reinforces the idea of gradual accumulation.
蓄たくわ
える
N2
蓄積する is a more formal, often technical word for accumulation (e.g. of data or fatigue), while 蓄える is the everyday verb for building up knowledge or resources.
蓄積 is a general term for accumulation of anything (knowledge, data, fatigue, etc.), whereas 蓄財 is specifically about accumulating money or wealth.
蓄積する is a formal, abstract term for accumulation (e.g. of data or fatigue), while 積み重ねる keeps a concrete image of stacking layer by layer.
蓄積 can describe the accumulation of anything (knowledge, data, wealth), while 積立 is limited to the regular setting-aside of money or resources.