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全体 (ぜんたい): whole, entirety, whatever (is the matter) — Japanese vocabulary

全体 is read ぜんたい and means "whole, entirety, whatever (is the matter)". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

全体

Reading
ぜんたい · zentai
Translation
whole, entirety, whatever (is the matter)
Level
JLPT N3

Example

私はその話の全体を知っている。

わたしはそのはなしのぜんたいをしっている。

I know the whole of the story.

Kanji in this word

  • 全 — whole, complete
  • 体 — body

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