ぜん
全
ぜん
然

adverb

  1. (not) at all, (not) in the slightest. With neg. sentence.
  2. wholly, entirely, completely, totally. Neg. context, e.g. 全然反対.
  3. extremely, very. Colloquialism. Pos. context, e.g. 全然いいよ.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ぜん
全
ぜん
然
 全然 ぜんぜん ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

whole, entire, all
ゼン　すべ.て　まった.く (3rd, N3)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
king, rule, magnate
オウ　-ノウ　おお (1st, N3)
sort of thing, so, if so
ゼン　しか　ネン (4th, N3)
dog meat
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
dog
いぬ　ケン (1st, N4)
large, big
ダイ　おお-　た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ　カ