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親族勢揃い (shinzo iseizoroi - all relatives are present)

Grammar & Usage

fixed expression

neutral

How it works

This is a compound noun or a nominal phrase. It consists of 親族 (shinzo ku - relatives) and 勢揃い (seizoroi - all assembled/present). The two nouns combine to form a fixed expression, often used adverbially with する (suru) or simply as a descriptive noun phrase.

Sample sentences

お盆には、いつも実家に親族勢揃いします。

During Obon, all the relatives always gather at my parents' house.

結婚式には遠方からも親族勢揃いで、賑やかでした。

All the relatives, even from far away, were present at the wedding, and it was lively.

お正月は親族勢揃いで、美味しいご馳走を囲んで楽しい時間を過ごしました。

For New Year's, all the relatives gathered, and we had a wonderful time around a delicious feast.

Quick facts

etymology:親族 (shinzo ku) means 'relatives' or 'kin'. 勢揃い (seizoroi) is composed of 勢い (ikioi - force, vigor) and 揃う (sorou - to be complete, to gather). Together, it implies a gathering of all members, often in a complete or impressive manner.

Often used with

親族勢揃いする (to have all relatives present)

親族勢揃いの食事会 (a dinner gathering with all relatives)

親族一同勢揃い (all relatives gathered as one)

家族勢揃い (all family members present)

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Example

お盆には、いつも実家に親族勢揃いします。

During Obon, all the relatives always gather at my parents' house.

結婚式には遠方からも親族勢揃いで、賑やかでした。

All the relatives, even from far away, were present at the wedding, and it was lively.