How to say "full-length" in Japanese
- 全身ぜんしんno-adjectiveCovers 'full-length' in the sense of showing the whole body, as in a portrait. Literally 'the whole body', it is the common word for describing a picture that shows a person's entire figure.
- nounA katakana loanword for 'full-length'. Being less common, it is seldom the word you want; the whole-body sense seen in portraits is really covered by the common word 全身.
Use 全身, the common word, for 'full-length' pictures such as portraits that show the whole body; 「フルレングス」 is a less common loanword rendering the same English term directly.
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