JLPT N3 · Noun

全 (zen)

全 (ぜん, zen) is a Japanese noun meaning “all; whole”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: ぜん
Romaji: zen
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

all; whole; entire; complete; total · prefix
complete (set); in total · noun · before a number of volumes

Example sentences

全新聞がその事件を大きく取り上げた。

All the papers featured the case.

Tatoeba #140800

その辞書は全２巻です。

The dictionary comes in two volumes.

Tatoeba #209680

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 全

whole, entire, allゼン・まった.く・すべ.て · 6 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 全.

全部ぜんぶall全然ぜんぜん(not) at all安全あんぜんsafety全てすべてeverything完全かんぜんperfect全員ぜんいんall members全国ぜんこくthe whole country全身ぜんしんwhole (body)全体ぜんたいwhole全くまったくreally全集ぜんしゅうcomplete works全般ぜんぱん(the) whole全力ぜんりょくall one's power (strength, energy, efforts)健全けんぜんhealthy

Source: JMdict entry 1394770 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.