Japanese

じゅう
Meaning: throughout; all over; during
Part of Speech: Suffix

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Example sentences

世界中を旅するのが私の夢です。
Traveling all over the world is my dream.
世界中を旅したい
I want to travel around the world.
一日中働いて、とても疲れました。
I worked all day long and am very tired.
彼は趣味で世界中の切手を集めている。
He collects stamps from all over the world as a hobby.
コーヒーのいい匂いが部屋中に漂っている
The pleasant smell of coffee is wafting through the room.

Usage Notes

Attached to nouns to indicate the whole scope of time, space, or a group.

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