収束

Reading

Kana: しゅうそく

Romaji: shūsoku

Definitions

noun

vs

adj-no

1

conclusion; resolution; firming up (plans, etc.); coming together; returning to normal

2

gathering and bundling

3

convergence

(Mathematics)

4

focusing (e.g. light); convergence

See also: 集束

Kanji

収

Readings: シュウ、 おさ.める、 おさ.まる

Meanings: income, obtain, reap, pay, supply, store

束

Readings: ソク、 たば、 たば.ねる、 つか、 つか.ねる

Meanings: bundle, sheaf, ream, tie in bundles, govern, manage, control

Example Sentence

大(だい)地震(じしん)の発生(はっせい)から、応急(おうきゅう)対策(たいさく)の収束(しゅうそく)までの避難(ひなん)の流(なが)れです。

➥The flow of evacuation events from occurrence of a large earthquake to the conclusion of emergency counter measures.