総合的|そうごうてきsougouteki[0]heiban (flat)
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- na-adjectivecomprehensive; composite; all-round; all-embracing; general; overall; combined; synthetic (e.g. language)
Conjugation
| Plain form | 総合的(そうごうてき) |
|---|---|
| Polite (desu) | 総合的です(そうごうてきです) |
| Negative (dewa nai) | 総合的ではない(そうごうてきではない) |
| polite (dewa arimasen) | 総合的ではありません(そうごうてきではありません) |
| Past (datta) | 総合的だった(そうごうてきだった) |
| Past negative (dewa nakatta) | 総合的ではなかった(そうごうてきではなかった) |
| Te form (de) | 総合的で(そうごうてきで) |
| Adverbial (ni) | 総合的に(そうごうてきに) |
| Conditional (nara) | 総合的なら(そうごうてきなら) |
Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.
- Synonym全面的ぜんめんてきNeutralMeans covering every side, all-out and thorough, as in 「全面的に支持」; 「総合的」 stresses judging by combining the various aspects.
- SynonymオールラウンドNeutralA loanword for an all-rounder good at many things, mostly of people, as in 「オールラウンドな選手」.
- Synonym全般的ぜんぱんてきNeutralRefers to something as a whole or in general terms, as in 「全般的な傾向」; 「総合的」 stresses combining various aspects in making a judgement.
- Synonym包括的ほうかつてきWrittenIn written/formal prose: takes in everything under one umbrella, as in 「包括的な合意」; 「総合的」 stresses synthesizing the various aspects.
- Synonym総括的そうかつてきWrittenIn written/formal prose: sums everything up into one overall account, as in 「総括的な報告」; 「総合的」 stresses synthesizing the various aspects.
- Related幅広いはばひろいNeutralSays a range or scope is wide, as in 「幅広い年齢層」; 「総合的」 stresses bringing the various aspects together.
- RelatedマクロNeutralA loanword meaning macro, taking a big-picture view, as in 「マクロ経済」; 「総合的」 stresses judging by combining the various aspects.
- Related広範こうはんWrittenIn written/formal prose: describes a wide-ranging scope, as in 「広範な知識」; 「総合的」 stresses judging by combining the various aspects.
- Antonym部分的ぶぶんてきNeutralThe opposite of 「総合的」 on the whole-versus-part axis: concerns only a part or a local area, not the whole.
- Antonym個別的こべつてきNeutralThe opposite of 「総合的」 on the whole-versus-individual axis: concerns things one by one, taken separately.
Use 「総合的」 for weighing and combining various aspects, as in 「総合的に判断する」. Pick 「全面的」 for all-out, every-side coverage, 「全般的」 for the overall picture, and 「包括的」 or 「総括的」 in written/formal prose for all-embracing statements. The opposites are 「部分的」 and 「個別的」.
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