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    全員勢揃い (zen'in iseizoroi - everyone is present)

    Grammar & Usage

    fixed expression
    neutral

    How it works

    This is a compound noun or a fixed expression that functions adjectivally (e.g., 全員勢揃いのイベント) or as a predicate (e.g., 全員勢揃いだ). It literally combines 'all members' (全員) with 'lining up/gathering' (勢揃い), emphasizing that no one is missing.

    Sample sentences

    今年の同窓会は、恩師も交えて全員勢揃いだった。

    At this year's class reunion, everyone, including our former teacher, was present.

    家族全員勢揃いで、賑やかなお正月を過ごしました。

    All the family members were present, and we spent a lively New Year's.

    この豪華キャストが勢揃いする映画は、見逃せない。

    This movie, featuring such a magnificent cast, is a must-see.

    Quick facts

    nuance:Implies completeness and often a sense of occasion or importance when everyone gathers. Can be used for people or even things/items (e.g., a collection of items).
    kanjiMeaning:全 (zen: all) 員 (in: member) 勢 (sei: power, force) 揃 (soro: gather, be complete) い (i: nominalizing suffix)

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    Example

    今年の同窓会は、恩師も交えて全員勢揃いだった。

    At this year's class reunion, everyone, including our former teacher, was present.

    家族全員勢揃いで、賑やかなお正月を過ごしました。

    All the family members were present, and we spent a lively New Year's.

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