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全

On'yomi
ゼン
ZEN
Kun'yomi
まった.く・すべ.て
mattaku / subete

whole · entire · all · complete · fulfill

Details

Strokes6
Frequency#75
Radical入enter(2)

Stroke Order

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Strokes6

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of enter and king. All entering king.

Symbolism

Whole, complete, all. Represents all.

Related Culture & Scenes

  • — Small joy

Component Breakdown

全=
人王

person + king

Words & Expressions

Words written with 全

全体ぜんたいwhole
完全かんぜんcomplete
全てすべてeverything
全くまったくtruly
全人ぜんじんsaint

Four-Character Compounds

全知全能

ぜんちぜんのう

omniscience and omnipotence

六法全書

ろっぽうぜんしょ

compendium of laws; statute books; complete book of the Six Codes

完全無欠

かんぜんむけつ

flawless; absolute perfection

全身全霊

ぜんしんぜんれい

complete devotion; body and soul; one's best

完全燃焼

かんぜんねんしょう

complete combustion; perfect combustion; giving one's all

全力投球

ぜんりょくとうきゅう

using all of one's strength (to); giving (it) everything one has got; going full-out

忠孝両全

ちゅうこうりょうぜん

being a good son and a loyal subject; possessing loyalty and filial piety

Anime & Manga

俺は全てを【パリイ】する ~逆勘違いの世界最強は冒険者になりたい~

I Parry Everything

Anime

A well-known work with 全 in its Japanese title.

全职高手

The King's Avatar

Anime

A well-known work with 全 in its Japanese title.

俺の脳内選択肢が、学園ラブコメを全力で邪魔している

My Mental Choices Are Completely Interfering With My School Romantic Comedy

Anime

A well-known work with 全 in its Japanese title.

通常攻撃が全体攻撃で二回攻撃のお母さんは好きですか?

Do You Love Your Mom and Her Two-Hit Multi-Target Attacks?

Anime

A well-known work with 全 in its Japanese title.

全修。

ZENSHU

Anime

A well-known work with 全 in its Japanese title.

Related Figures & Stories

明石全登

Akashi Takenori1566–1618

Name contains 全

Akashi Takenori was a Japanese samurai of the Azuchi-Momoyama through early Edo periods.

Wikipedia

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 全 mean in Japanese?

全 means whole, entire, all, complete, fulfill.

How do you read 全?

On'yomi: ゼン (ZEN). Kun'yomi: まった.く、すべ.て (mattaku, subete).

How many strokes does 全 have?

全 has 6 strokes. Its radical is 入 (enter).

Is 全 a good kanji for a tattoo?

全 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means whole, entire, all, complete, fulfill. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.

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