全体
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 全体
1
Common noun; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
whole; entirety
Examples
私はその話の全体を知っている。
I know the whole of the story.
2
to begin with; in the first place
3
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
Kanji in this Word
全
6 strokes
Frequency: 75
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
whole
entire
all
complete
fulfill
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゼン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まった.く
すべ.て
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
たけ
まさ
体
7 strokes
Frequency: 88
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
body
substance
object
reality
counter for images
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
タイ
テイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
からだ
かたち
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
なり
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