Translation and Meaning of: 総 - sou

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 総 (sou) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: sou

Kana: そう

Type: noun

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Translation / Meaning: whole; all; general; brute

Meaning in English: whole;all;general;gross

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Explanation and Etymology - (総) sou

The Japanese word 総 (sou) is composed of the characters 糸 (ito), which means "thread" or "line", and 宗 (shuu), which can have several meanings, such as "religion", "ideology" or "principle". . Together, these characters form the meaning of "whole", "general" or "global". The etymology of the word 総 goes back to the Nara period (710-794), when the term was used to refer to the leader of a clan or group. Over time, the meaning of the word expanded to include the concept of "totality" or "ensemble". Nowadays, the word 総 is often used in political and business contexts to refer to a leader or general head of an organization. It can also be used in expressions like 総合的 (sougouteki), which means "comprehensive" or "globally".

How to Write in Japanese - (総) sou

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Synonyms and Similar - (総) sou

See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:

全体; 全般; 総体; 総合; 総括; 総称; 総計; 総額

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総理大臣

Kana: そうりだいじん

Romaji: souridaijin

Translation / Meaning:

Prime Minister

総会

Kana: そうかい

Romaji: soukai

Translation / Meaning:

general meeting

総合

Kana: そうごう

Romaji: sougou

Translation / Meaning:

synthesis; coordination; assembly; integration; compound

Words with the same pronunciation: そう sou

Example Sentences - (総) sou

Below are some example sentences:

総合的なアプローチが必要です。

Sougouteki na apurouchi ga hitsuyou desu

The general approach is needed.

You need a comprehensive approach.

  • 総合的な - comprehensive, complete
  • アプローチ - approach
  • が - particle that indicates subject
  • 必要 - required
  • です - verb "to be" in polite form

総理大臣は国の最高指導者です。

Sōridaijin wa kuni no saikō shidōsha desu

The Prime Minister is the highest leader of the country.

The prime minister is the country's highest leader.

  • 総理大臣 - Prime Minister
  • は - Topic particle
  • 国 - Country
  • の - Possession particle
  • 最高 - Loudest, the highest
  • 指導者 - Leader, guide, mentor
  • です - Verb "to be" in the present tense

総合的なアプローチで問題を解決する。

Sougouteki na apurouchi de mondai wo kaiketsu suru

Solve the problem with a comprehensive approach.

  • 総合的な - comprehensive, complete
  • アプローチ - approach
  • で - particle that indicates the means or method used
  • 問題 - problem
  • を - particle that indicates the direct object of the action
  • 解決する - solve

総会には全員出席してください。

Sōkai ni wa zen'in shusseki shite kudasai

Please join everyone in the general meeting.

  • 総会 (soukai) - General meeting
  • には (niwa) - Particle that indicates the place or moment at which something happens
  • 全員 (zen'in) - All members
  • 出席 (shusseki) - Presence
  • してください (shite kudasai) - Please do it

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Other words of the same type: noun

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寝る

Kana: ねる

Romaji: neru

Translation / Meaning:

go to bed; to lie down; to sleep

Kana: そと

Romaji: soto

Translation / Meaning:

out

半端

Kana: はんぱ

Romaji: hanpa

Translation / Meaning:

remaining; fragment; incomplete set; fraction; odd sum; incompleteness

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

There are different ways of expressing the idea of "whole; all; general; brute" in the Japanese language.

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