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Dictionary: “世”

世

よ

world; society; public

Example sentence

Light has come into the world.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

世
On
せい;せ;そう
Kun
よ
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5

・generation

・world

・society

・public

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Related words to 世

49 related words

世紀末

せいきまつ

→

end of a century (esp. 19th);fin-de-siècle

世界銀行

せかいぎんこう

→

World Bank

世間

せけん

→

world;society;people;the public

世相

せそう

→

social conditions;phase of life;(sign of) the times;state of society

世界的

せかいてき

→

worldwide;global;international;universal

世帯

せたい

→

household;home;family;housekeeping

世代

せだい

→

generation

世界一

せかいいち

→

best in the world

世話人

せわにん

→

sponsor;manager;caretaker

世銀

せぎん

→

World Bank

世論

よろん

→

public opinion;popular voice;public sentiment;consensus

世界観

せかいかん

→

worldview;outlook on the world;Weltanschauung

世襲

せしゅう

→

heredity;heritage

世紀

せいき

→

century

世話

せわ

→

care;looking after;help;assistance;aid

世の中

よのなか

→

society;the world;the times

世界大戦

せかいたいせん

→

world war

世界

せかい

→

the world;society;the universe

世

よ

→

life;lifetime

世話人

せわにん

→

go-between;mediator;agent

世話

せわ

→

trouble;bother

世紀末

せいきまつ

→

end of the world (esp. in fiction);apocalypse

世紀

せいき

→

era

世界観

せかいかん

→

setting (for a fictional work);world;universe

世界的

せかいてき

→

world-famous;world-class

世界

せかい

→

sphere;circle;world

世

よ

→

age;era;period;epoch;generation

世話

せわ

→

good offices;recommendation;introduction

世紀

せいき

→

of the century (e.g. fight of the century)

世界

せかい

→

world-renowned;world-famous

世

よ

→

reign;rule

世話

せわ

→

everyday life;everyday affairs;everyday language

世界

せかい

→

realm governed by one Buddha;space

世

よ

→

the times

世話

せわ

→

sewamono (Edo-period drama about contemporary life)

世

よ

→

world (of existence)

世話役

せわやく

→

manager;caretaker

世評

せひょう

→

reputation;public opinion

世俗

せぞく

→

worldly things;common customs;ordinary life;popular taste

世直し

よなおし

→

world reformation

世話物

せわもの

→

sewamono (Edo-period drama about contemporary life)

世界遺産

せかいいさん

→

World Heritage (site)

世界各国

せかいかっこく

→

countries all over the world;all the countries of the world

世界中

せかいじゅう

→

around the world;throughout the world

世帯主

せたいぬし

→

head of the family (esp. as recorded in the resident register);head of the household;householder

世間並み

せけんなみ

→

ordinary (esp. life or behavior);typical;conventional;standard;average

世界各地

せかいかくち

→

every part of the world;all over the world;the four corners of the world

世情

せじょう

→

the ways of the world;human nature

世帯数

せたいすう

→

number of households