English–Japanese

“all” in Japanese

Japanese

Alsoオール (ōru) · 残らず (nokorazu)

Pronunciation

Romajizenbu

Example

これで全部です。ko re de zen bu de su

That is all.

Illustration for 全部 (all)

How to say “all” in Japanese

“All” in Japanese is 全部 (zenbu).

Presents nothing as left out of the complete set or amount.

Full entry for 全部: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 全部

お菓子を全部食べます。o ka shi o zen bu ta be ma su

I eat all the snacks.

箱の中身を全部出しました。bako no naka mi o zen bu da shi ma shi ta

I took everything out of the box.

Tips for using 全部

  • 全部 (zenbu) covers every item in a set, while 全員 (zen'in) is used specifically for all the people in a group.

Other Japanese words for “all”

飲み物はオール百円です。no mi mono wa ō ru hyaku en de su

All the drinks cost 100 yen.

お皿の料理を残らず食べました。o sara no ryō ri o noko ra zu ta be ma shi ta

I ate all the food on the plate.

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