► 接頭辞
総 [そう] meaning: total rank: 2
☆ 世界の史上総人口 ⇨ The historical total population of the world
☆ 年間の総収入 ⇨ The annual total income
☆ 彼等は総攻撃をかけた ⇨ They carried out an all-out attack
More examples:
- この補欠選挙は総選挙の前哨戦だ ⇨ This special election is a preliminary battle before the general election
- 彼等は消防隊員を総動員して山火事の消火に当たった ⇨ They mobilized all the firefighters to fight the wild fire
- 内閣総理大臣 ⇨ The prime minister
- 我々が総力を結集して開発した新技術 ⇨ The new technology we developed focusing all our resources
- 自由党は選挙で総崩れした ⇨ The Liberty party suffered a catastrophic defeat in the election
- 第二次大戦の戦死者の総数 ⇨ The total number of military death in WW2
- 総選挙でその政党は大躍進した ⇨ The political party has advanced, gained so many seats, in the general election
- 冒頭で総説した後、それぞれについて詳説致します ⇨ In the opening I summarize the major points, and then expand in details later
- 日本銀行総裁 ⇨ The chairman of the Bank of Japan
- このチームは総合力で勝る ⇨ The team is superior with their overall strength
- 総合病院 ⇨ A general hospital. A hospital with all major branches
- 日本の総面積は約38万平方キロだ ⇨ The total area of Japan is approx. 388K square kilos
- 総計五億三千万円なり ⇨ The grand total comes to ¥530 million
- 年末総決算 ⇨ A year-end book closing
- 会社の総務部 ⇨ The general affairs department of the company