集計する

• Reading: しゅうけいする
• Romaji: shuukeisuru
• Kanji breakdown: 集 (shuu/atsu) — gather, collect; 計 (kei/haka) — measure, calculate
• Pronunciation: /ɕɯː.keː.sɯ.ɾɯ/

Meaning

To tally; to total up; to compile figures. To aggregate data or numbers into a summary.

A suru verb used in business, surveys, and data analysis when gathering individual figures into a total or summary. The noun form 集計 (tally/total) is also common. Frequently seen with words like データ (data), 結果 (results), and アンケート (survey). Essential vocabulary for office and research contexts.

Examples

1. アンケートの結果を集計するのに三日かかった。 It took three days to tally up the survey results.
2. 売上データを月ごとに集計している。 I compile sales data on a monthly basis.
3. 投票の集計が終わり次第、結果を発表します。 We will announce the results as soon as the vote count is finished.

Usage Guide

Context: business, surveys, data analysis

Tone: neutral

Origin & History

Compound of 集 (shuu, gather/collect) + 計 (kei, measure/calculate) + する. Literally 'to gather and calculate,' describing the process of compiling numbers into a total.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal