Practice JLPTMeaning
総 (そう, sou) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “whole, all, general, gross”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
私もそう 思います。
That's what I think too.
国連総会には首相並びに外務大臣が出席した。
The prime minister and the foreign minister attended the U.N. General Assembly.
この事件は 内閣総辞職にも 発展しかねない。
It is possible for this incident to develop into resignation of the entire cabinet.
総理はサミット出席に当たり、閣僚と会議をした。
The Prime minister had a conference with cabinet members before attending the summit.
来年の総会はシカゴのヒルトン・ホテルにおいて行われる。
Next year's general meeting will be held at the Hilton Hotel in Chicago.
世界の総人口のおよそ半数の人々が、何らかの形で米を食べている。
Approximately half the total population of the world eats rice in some form.
欧米やアジアでは景気は拡大し、総じて良好な状態がなお続いている。
In Europe, the United States and Asia the economy has expanded and, generally speaking, favourable conditions continue to prevail.
総会の議決は会員の過半数を以って決定される。但し、規定改定はこの限りではない。
Decisions at the general meeting are passed by a majority of the members. However this does not apply to revisions of the regulations.
そう！
その 通り。
Yes. That's right.
ええ、そう。
国産奨励会総裁。
He then became president of the Kokusan Shorei Kai (Currently, Japan Industrial Association).