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Meanings
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whole book; entire volume; complete story
Refers to the entirety of a written work, such as a book, volume, or story. Often used when discussing content, adaptation, or publication.
This novel maintains tension throughout the entire story.
A pictorial book printed in full color throughout.
Usage patterns
- 全編を通して〈事〉throughout the entire work
A mysterious mood pervades the whole novel from beginning to end.
- 全編にわたって〈事〉across the whole work
The tension continues throughout the entire film.
- 全編〈形容詞〉で〈動詞〉entirely in a given style/language/format
The entire film was shot in black and white.