01
総合
そうごう
comprehensive
Meanings
- general
- whole
- all
- full
- total
Readings
Onyomi
- ソウ
Kunyomi
- す.べて
- すべ.て
- ふさ
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Useful words
02
総計
そうけい
grand total
03
総理
そうり
prime minister
04
総務
そうむ
general affairs
05
総数
そうすう
total number
06
総じて
そうじて
in general
Compare Kanji
01統Meaning86%overall, relationshipWhole and unified control reinforce each other around all parts together.02全Meaning80%whole, entireAll and total give 総 its broadest meaning without political flavor.03体Meaning72%body, substanceA body as a whole makes the “entire thing” sense easier to picture.04合Meaning73%fit, suitCombining pieces leads naturally toward a total view.05糸Component82%threadThe thread side suggests many strands gathered into one whole.06結Component70%tie, bindTying and totalizing both use thread imagery to gather separate pieces.