全ぜん豹ぴょう

noun

the whole picture; the full scope; the entire situation

Formal or literary term, often used in the phrase 全豹を窺う (to grasp the whole picture). Contrasts with 一斑 (one spot, a part).

See also: 一斑

• この報ほう告こく書しょだけでは全ぜん豹ぴょうを窺うかがうことはできない。

  You cannot grasp the whole picture from this report alone.

• 全ぜん豹ぴょうを明あきらかにするには、さらなる調ちょう査さが必ひつ要ようだ。

  Further investigation is needed to reveal the full scope.