all around; as far as the eye can see
Describes a wide surrounding area; often used for landscapes, devastation, or a scene that extends in every direction.
After the earthquake, the whole area lost power.
Flowers were blooming all around.
Standard kanji spelling for this phrase.
Mixed kana-kanji spelling; less common but still encountered.
Compound of 辺り (あたり, 'vicinity') and 一帯 (いったい, 'whole area'), reinforcing the idea of an extensive surrounding region.