“All of” or “Get together” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “総”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “総” means “Whole”, “Tuft” or “Total” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “総”

Jouyou Kanji “総” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
14 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
そう(sou) |
| Kun-Yomi |
ふさ(fusa) |
| す(べる)(su(beru)) |
| すべ(て)(sube(te)) |
| Meanings |
Tuft, Tassel |
| Bundle, Unite, Get together |
| Govern, Rule, Manage |
| All, Entire, Whole |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “総”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 総角(あげまき-a ge ma ki) |
(Ancient Japan Children’s hairstyle – in which hair was coiled above both ears) |
| 総当たり(そうあたり-so u a ta ri) |
① Round robin, ② Having no losing tickets |
| 総意(そうい-so u i) |
Aggregate opinion, Consensus of opinion |
| 総員(そういん-so u i n) |
Whole member, Whole personnel |
| 総会(そうかい-so u ka i) |
General meeting |
| 総画数(そうかくすう-so u ka ku su u) |
Total number of strokes |
| 総額(そうがく-so u ga ku) |
Total amount, Gross amount |
| 総括(そうかつ-so u ka tsu) |
Summarization, Summary, Generalization, Recapitulation |
| 総轄(そうかつ-so u ka tsu) |
Being in general control of, To control whole of a thing |
| 総監(そうかん-so u ka n) |
Superintendent-general, Inspector general |
| 総計(そうけい-so u ke i) |
Aggregate, Total, Sum |
| 総毛立つ(そうけだつ-so u ge da tsu) |
To get goosebumps, To have one’s hair stand on end, To shudder |
| 総決算(そうけっさん-so u ke ssa n) |
Final settlement of accounts, Complete financial statement |
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