総そう
Meanings
Noun
Prefix
1. whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
This is a training room exclusively for the commander-in-chief.
Kanji used
general
Pitch accent
そ
う
Top 5700
Used in vocabulary (172 in total)
synthesis; combination; general; combined; synthesis; colligation
president (of a university); vice-chancellor; secretary-general; director; leader (esp. of a biker gang)
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier; leading; overseeing; leader
the entire strength; all hands; all the members
all members; whole army
general mobilization; full mobilization
appearing all together
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
head temple of a Buddhist sect; headquarters (of an organization); head of operations; nerve center
commander-in-chief; supreme commander
total (number); count
all-out attack; general offensive
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
general term; generic name
aggregate amount
president (of an organization); director general; governor (of a central bank); party leader (esp. LDP)
total energy; all efforts
total amount (of money); total sum; sum total
general meeting
one's whole body
the whole; all; on the whole; generally; from the start; from the outset
representative
rout; collapse
(command) headquarters
general election (of the lower house); fan popularity voting (esp. for idols); popularity contest
total; sum total; total amount
supreme command; direction over all
whole army; entire army
general manager; general superintendent; general director (of a film, etc.)
winner-takes-all (system); taking everything (esp. winnings)
eldest child; oldest child; child who carries on the family name; (arch.) pre-ritsuryō official established in key provinces, responsible for administration of his home and surrounding provinces; (arch.) head of a warrior clan (Kamakura period)
round robin; having no losing tickets (of a lottery); brute force (in cryptography); using all combinations
sum total; summation
wearing one's hair knotted in the back
Department of Defense (US); the Pentagon
in a body; concentrated force; combined efforts
overall finish; mop-up
general comment
in a body; concentrated force; combined efforts
being disliked by everyone
complete financial statement; summing up; concluding
to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder
highlights; summary; compilation
general remarks
general review (e.g. of one's lessons); dress rehearsal
mass resignation (of officeholders); collective resignation
sweeping over (e.g. of a natural disaster); engulfing; sweeping victory; clean sweep
head office; general office
executive chef; head chef
head family; main branch of a school or religion
commander-in-chief; supreme commander
general inspection; complete overhaul
full retreat; general retreat
overall summary; (e.g. news) roundup
full dentures (e.g. no real teeth left)
election campaign office
round robin; having no losing tickets (of a lottery); brute force (in cryptography); using all combinations
(full) lining
observing a performance in a large group
sweeping over (e.g. of a natural disaster); engulfing; sweeping victory; clean sweep
complete budget
total sales; total proceeds
total construction cost
institute for general research; multidiscipline laboratory
full score
general secretary (of a communist party, esp. the leader of China or North Korea)
total amount
all members of the Diet; members of both houses
central head office; home head office; flagship store
full two-story house
stroke-count of a kanji
total income; gross earnings
review article; general remarks
total sales; total proceeds
general description; exhaustive listing
finishing up (a job); selling out; buying up
hiring a number of geisha for an entertainment
gross tonnage; aggregate tonnage
thorough bashing; thorough flaming
general provisions; general rules
having furigana on all kanji in a document
round robin; having no losing tickets (of a lottery); brute force (in cryptography); using all combinations
sweeping over (e.g. of a natural disaster); engulfing; sweeping victory; clean sweep
total operating expenses; total project cost; general expenses
(clothing) patterned all over
(clothing) patterned all over
mass dancing; large-group dancing; dance with entire troupe
winner-takes-all (system); taking everything (esp. winnings)
total expenditures
national confession of Japanese war guilt (1945)
national citizen identification number system
whole (family, company, village, etc.); entire; all (citizens, employees, etc.); covering entirely (in cloth, leather, etc.)
tie-dying applied to a whole piece of material
gross tonnage; aggregate tonnage
sum total of one's marks; total points or score
the stroke-count of a kanji
all-Japanese-are-middle-class mentality
Comprehensive National Development Plan (1962-)
gross margin; gross profit margin
racemous inflorescence; raceme
general overview; general survey
being disliked by everyone
being disliked by everyone
overall summary; (e.g. news) roundup
total protein
mass dancing; large-group dancing; dance with entire troupe
streetwalker (Edo period)
whole (family, company, village, etc.); entire; all (citizens, employees, etc.); covering entirely (in cloth, leather, etc.)
gross margin; gross profit margin
Sōbu Line (Chiba-Tokyo railway)
general overview; general survey
All-Japan Federation of Student Self-Government Associations; Zengakuren
All-Japan Federation of Student Self-Government Associations; Zengakuren
overall ability; comprehensive strength; combined strength; collective strength
view that the LDP President and the Prime Minister should be different people
transformation of the population of Japan into idiots (because of television)
General Federation of Private Railway Workers Unions of Japan (abbr)
Japanese Confederation of Labor (1936-1939); Zensō; Japanese Confederation of Labor (1964-1987); Dōmei
General Council of Trade Unions of Japan (1950-1989); Sōhyō
all-wheel-drive vehicle; AWD vehicle
Total Cost of Ownership
total area; gross area
total cell count
gross national happiness (philosophy that guides the government of Bhutan); GNH
shared room (in a hospital)
general secretary (of the Workers' Party of Korea or the Communist Party of Vietnam)
General Association of Korean Residents in Japan (abbr.); Chongryon
total number of discarded cells
involucre; involucrum
gross pay; total amount paid
calculating everything together; summing up as a whole
Sōhyō (General Council of Trade Unions of Japan; 1950-1989)
displaying utensils after tea ceremony
involucre; involucrum
Examples (4 in total)
This is a training room exclusively for the commander-in-chief.
Allen, the total number of residents is about three hundred.
Gross national product is a nation's total output of goods and services as measured in monetary value.