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“entire world” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajizensekai

Example

全世界がその出来事を見守りました。zen se kai ga so no de ki goto o mi mamo ri ma shi ta

The entire world watched the event.

Illustration for 全世界 (entire world)

How to say “entire world” in Japanese

“Entire world” in Japanese is 全世界 (zensekai).

Describes the complete scope of the world, with no country or region left outside it.

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

Example sentences with 全世界

災害の影響は全世界に及んでいます。sai gai no ei kyō wa zen se kai ni oyo n de i ma su

The effects of the disaster are reaching the entire world.

Tips for using 全世界

  • In English, the entire world can be a metonym for people everywhere, as in 'the entire world watched,' while 全世界 (zensekai) names the global scope.

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