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    家族勢揃い (kazoku seizoroi - all family members gathered)

    Grammar & Usage

    fixed expression (compound noun acting as a phrasal noun/adjectival phrase)
    neutral

    How it works

    This is a compound expression formed by '家族' (kazoku - family) and '勢揃い' (seizoroi - all present, full attendance). It functions as a noun phrase or can be used adjectivally (e.g., 家族勢揃いの写真 - a photo of all family members gathered). It often implies a complete and joyful gathering.

    Sample sentences

    お正月には毎年、家族勢揃いで祖父母の家を訪れるのが習慣です。

    Every New Year, it's our custom to visit our grandparents' house with the whole family gathered.

    結婚式では、遠方に住む親戚も集まって家族勢揃いとなりました。

    At the wedding, relatives living far away also gathered, making it a full family reunion.

    久しぶりに家族勢揃いの夕食を囲み、楽しい時間を過ごしました。

    We had a wonderful time around the dinner table, with the whole family gathered for the first time in a long while.

    Quick facts

    etymology:家族 (family) + 勢揃い (all present, full attendance, parading in full array). 勢揃い itself is a noun derived from the verb 勢揃う (seizorou - to be all present, to gather in full force).

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    Example

    お正月には毎年、家族勢揃いで祖父母の家を訪れるのが習慣です。

    Every New Year, it's our custom to visit our grandparents' house with the whole family gathered.

    結婚式では、遠方に住む親戚も集まって家族勢揃いとなりました。

    At the wedding, relatives living far away also gathered, making it a full family reunion.

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