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ありとあらゆる (aritoarayuru) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

ありとあらゆる

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Meanings

1

expression, pre-noun adjectival

every conceivable; all kinds of; every possible

usually written using kana alone

Pre-noun adjectival phrase emphasizing an exhaustive range; used before nouns to mean 'every single' or 'all imaginable'.

ありとあらゆる方ほう法ほうを試ためしたが

、

うまく

いか

なかっ

た

。

I tried every possible method, but it didn't work.

彼かれはありとあらゆる種しゅ類るいの音おん楽がくを聴きく。

He listens to all kinds of music.

Kanji

有possess, have, exist

Related words

あらゆるN3
あらゆる simply means 'every/all', while 有りとあらゆる is a more emphatic, exhaustive version meaning 'every single one without exception'.
全すべてN3
全て is a neutral word for 'all/everything', whereas 有りとあらゆる stresses an exhaustive, no-exception range of 'every conceivable' thing.

Written forms

有ありとあらゆる
Kanji form using 有り; rare and not commonly used.
有ありと有あらゆる
Full kanji form; very rare and mostly seen in older texts.

Etymology

Written historically as 有りと有らゆる, it coordinates forms of ある “to exist,” with あらゆる meaning “all that exist” or “every possible.” The fixed phrase provides emphatic totality.