English–Japanese

“everything” in Japanese

Japanese

Also万事 (banji)

Pronunciation

Romajisubete

Example

すべてが大切です。su be te ga tai setsu de su

Everything is important.

Illustration for すべて (everything)

How to say “everything” in Japanese

“Everything” in Japanese is すべて (subete).

It views all members of a relevant set together without leaving anything out.

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

Example sentences with すべて

必要なものをすべて持ってきました。hitsu yō na mo no o su be te mo tte ki ma shi ta

I brought everything I needed.

Tips for using すべて

  • In everyday conversation, 全部 (zenbu, "all") is often more natural than すべて (subete), while すべて remains common in formal statements.

Other Japanese words for “everything”

万事うまくいきます。ban ji u ma ku i ki ma su

Everything will go well.

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