Translation guide
A phrase used to summarize or conclude, meaning 'considering everything' or 'on the whole'.
To introduce a summary or final assessment after considering all factors.
Commonly used to mean 'after all' or 'in the end', often when the outcome is contrary to expectations or when summarizing.
All in all, he didn't come.
Literally 'as a whole', used to give an overall assessment.
A slightly formal way to say 'on the whole' or 'generally speaking'.
Similar to 総じて, meaning 'generally' or 'by and large', often used in written contexts.
A colloquial phrase meaning 'when all is said and done' or 'after all is said and done'.
結局 often implies a conclusion after a process or unexpected result, while 全体として is a neutral overall assessment.
In the end, it rained.
All in all, it was a good day.
All in all, the meeting was a success.
今年の業績は総じて良好だった。
All in all, this year's performance was good.
概して、彼の意見は正しい。
All in all, his opinion is correct.
All in all, family is the most important.
全体として、旅行は楽しかった。
All in all, the trip was fun.
結局、私たちはよくやったと思う。
All in all, I think we did well.