家族勢揃い (all family members present)
Grammar & Usage
How it works
This phrase is a compound noun, functioning as a fixed expression. It combines 家族 (kazoku, family) and 勢揃い (seizoroi, assemble, gathering of all members). It typically describes a situation where all members of a family are gathered together in one place, often for a special occasion.
Sample sentences
お正月には、毎年実家に家族勢揃いします。
Every New Year, all the family gathers at my parents' home.
祖父の米寿のお祝いに、久しぶりに家族勢揃いした。
For my grandfather's 88th birthday celebration, all the family gathered for the first time in a while.
家族勢揃いで食卓を囲むのが、私の夢だ。
It's my dream to have all the family gather around the dining table.
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Example
お正月には、毎年実家に家族勢揃いします。
Every New Year, all the family gathers at my parents' home.
祖父の米寿のお祝いに、久しぶりに家族勢揃いした。
For my grandfather's 88th birthday celebration, all the family gathered for the first time in a while.
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