全身(ぜんしん)

ぜんしん
noun
whole body
See also: 前身(ぜんしん) (predecessor)
1. whole body, entire body
The complete human body from head to toe.
全身(ぜんしん)が痛(いた)い。
My whole body hurts.
全身(ぜんしん)鏡(かがみ)で確認(かくにん)した。
I checked in the full-length mirror.
全身(ぜんしん)の力(ちから)を込(こ)めて投(な)げた。
I threw with all my might.
雨(あめ)に降(ふ)られて全身(ぜんしん)びしょ濡(ぬ)れになった。
I got caught in the rain and was soaked from head to toe.
運動(うんどう)した後(あと)は全身(ぜんしん)の筋肉(きんにく)が疲(つか)れて、動(うご)くのもつらかった。
After exercising, my whole body's muscles were tired, and it was hard even to move.

全身(ぜんしん) refers to the entire body.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

HOMOPHONE:
全身(ぜんしん) (whole body) vs 前進(ぜんしん) (advance) - same reading, different meaning.

Related Words

Related: 身体(しんたい) (body (formal))
core
Added 2026.1.12 10:13 · Revised 2026.5.25 6:27
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