一切

いっさい

without exception, the whole

Also:absolutely (not)

What does 一切 mean?

一切 is a Japanese noun meaning without exception, the whole in English. It can also be translated as absolutely (not) depending on context. It is written as 一切 in kanji, いっさい in hiragana, and issai in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

それは他のいっさいに勝っている。

It is paramount to all the others.