普 遍 的(ふへんてき)

ふへんてき

na-adjective

universal, ubiquitous

1. universal, ubiquitous, general

Applicable to or affecting all people, places, or situations without exception. Describes values, truths, or phenomena that are not limited to a particular culture, era, or group.

愛(あい)は普遍的(ふへんてき)なテーマだ。

Love is a universal theme.

人権(じんけん)は普遍的(ふへんてき)な価値(かち)である。

Human rights are a universal value.

この物語(ものがたり)は時代(じだい)を超(こ)えた普遍的(ふへんてき)な魅力(みりょく)を持(も)っている。

This story has a universal appeal that transcends time.

USAGE:
Used as a na-adjective (普遍的(ふへんてき)な) or adverbially (普遍的(ふへんてき)に). Common in academic, philosophical, and intellectual discourse. The base noun 普遍(ふへん) (universality) also exists.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

普遍的(ふへんてき)な価値(かち): universal value
普遍的(ふへんてき)な真理(しんり): universal truth
普遍的(ふへんてき)なテーマ: universal theme
普遍的(ふへんてき)な原理(げんり): universal principle

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