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to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to fall within (e.g. a budget)

to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to be returned (to one's original position)

Esp. 納まる

to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to occupy (a role)

納まる only

to be delivered; to be paid (e.g. taxes)

収まる only

to be settled (dispute, conflict, etc.); to be sorted; to subside (e.g. wind); to calm down; to abate

to be satisfied (e.g. with an answer); to consent; to agree

to put (into); to put away (in); to put back (in); to keep (in); to store (in); to restore (to its place)

収める only

to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to publish (in); to capture (on film)

収める only

to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to get; to gain; to win; to make (a profit)

納める only

to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to supply

to accept (a gift or money)

to keep (within a limit)

to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.); to dedicate

to subdue; to suppress; to settle

納める only; Suffix

to finish; to conclude; to wind up; to bring to a close

collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval

absorption; suction; attraction

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb

harvest; crop; ingathering

fruits (of one's labors); gain; result; returns

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb

catch (fishing); bag (hunting); haul

income; earnings; revenue; proceeds; takings; receipts

collecting; accumulating; gathering

collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.)

収集 only

garbage collection; waste collection

storage; putting away

receipt (of funds, payment, etc.)

harvesting

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

gathering and bundling

Mathematics

convergence

focusing (e.g. light); convergence

seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture

accommodation; taking in; receiving; housing; seating; admission (of patients, students, etc.)

imprisonment; detention; internment

containing (e.g. words in a dictionary); adding

acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; purchase

bribery; buying off; corruption

contraction; shrinking; shrinkage; constriction; deflation

removal (of a building, equipment, etc.); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (a stage set, camp, etc.)

Intransitive verb

withdrawal (of troops); pulling out; evacuation; retreat

control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order

recording (in a book, the minutes, etc.); printing; including

recording (audio or video)

collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy

seizure; confiscation

annual income

earnings; proceeds; returns; revenue

intelligence gathering; information gathering

to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled

formal receipt (of payment; oft. hand-written)

harvest festival