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万全 (ばんぜん, banzen) Japanese meaning: perfection | Kotomora
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て
万ばん
全ぜん
の
準じゅん
備び
を
整ととの
え
た
。
I made thorough preparations for the exam.
Are the safety measures perfect?
Usage patterns 万ばん 全ぜん の 準じゅん 備び をする to make thorough, flawless preparations
I made thorough preparations for the exam.
万ばん 全ぜん の 体たい 制せい を 整ととの える to set up a fully prepared system or organization
The company has set up a fully prepared system for times of disaster.
〈 事こと 〉 に 万ばん 全ぜん の 対たい 策さく を 講こう じる to take thorough countermeasures against something
We took thorough countermeasures to prepare for the typhoon.
Expressions 万ばん 全ぜん を 期き す make absolutely sure; take every precaution; leave nothing to chance Related words 完璧 describes something flawless in itself (e.g. a performance or appearance), while 万全 focuses on being fully prepared so nothing can go wrong.
完全 is a broader, more objective term for total completeness, while 万全 specifically stresses thorough preparation or readiness against any contingency.
万全 refers to being perfectly prepared or flawless in readiness, whereas 至れり尽くせり describes the lavish completeness of actual care or service given.
Etymology Composed of 万 (ten thousand, all) and 全 (complete, whole). The combination conveys the idea of total completeness or perfection.