1.
all of America, nationwide (US)
The entirety of the United States. Almost always used as a modifier before another noun. 米 is the kanji abbreviation for アメリカ (America).
Almost exclusively used as a prefix or modifier. 米 is the standard abbreviation for アメリカ in Sino-Japanese compounds, from 米国.
Common collocations
- 全米1位 (number one in America)
- 全米オープン (US Open)
- 全米選手権 (US championship)
- 全米が泣いた (all of America cried — hyperbolic film marketing phrase)
Similar patterns
- 全日本 / 全日: all of Japan
- 全英: all of Britain
- 全仏: all of France