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jmdict 2669010 Active (id: 1939514)
一家全滅
いっかぜんめつ
1. [exp,n]
▶ entire family is affected (disease, etc.)
▶ whole family



History:
5. A 2016-11-21 00:13:28  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
N-grams: 4561
  Comments:
Hard to get a definitive definition.
  Diff:
@@ -10,0 +11 @@
+<pos>&exp;</pos>
@@ -12,2 +13,2 @@
-<gloss>entire family</gloss>
-<gloss>whole family is affected (by a disease, etcetera)</gloss>
+<gloss>entire family is affected (disease, etc.)</gloss>
+<gloss>whole family</gloss>
4. A* 2016-11-20 23:39:49 
  Diff:
@@ -13 +13 @@
-<gloss>whole family</gloss>
+<gloss>whole family is affected (by a disease, etcetera)</gloss>
3. A 2011-11-29 10:22:39  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I'll stick my neck out here.
  Diff:
@@ -11,1 +11,0 @@
-<pos>&vs;</pos>
@@ -13,2 +12,2 @@
-<gloss>annihilate an entire family</gloss>
-<gloss>wipe out an entire family</gloss>
+<gloss>entire family</gloss>
+<gloss>whole family</gloss>
2. A* 2011-11-22 06:22:29  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
GG5 has: "流感でわが家は一家全滅だ. My whole family is down with the flu."  That seems to be a figurative use of 全滅, and doesn't really support your gloss. I'm not saying it's wrong, but GG5 isn't supporting it.
1. A* 2011-11-19 09:24:00  Nils Roland Barth <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5 全滅
  Comments:
Same story, seem common construction.

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