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N4 Kanji 135: 世
Meaning:

In Japanese, 世 means “world”.
How to read it:
Kunyomi | よ |
Onyomi | せい、せ |
How to write it:

Origin:

You can see some leaves.
Old leaves went away and new leaves come.
Just like people in this world.
So 世 stands for “world”.

Development:

Vocabulary:
Word | Reading | Meaning |
---|---|---|
世界 | せかい | world |
世話 | せわ | care |
世紀 | せいき | century |
世間 | せけん | public |
世間話 | せけんばなし | small talk |
世代 | せだい | generation |
世の中 | よのなか | world |
この世 | このよ | this world |
中世 | ちゅうせい | middle ages |
世帯 | せたい | household |
出世 | しゅっせ | success |
世論 | せろん | public opinion |
後世 | こうせい | posterity |
世俗 | せぞく | worldly |
世辞 | せじ | compliment |
前世 | ぜんせ | previous life |
見世物 | みせもの | a show |
救世 | きゅうせい | salvation |
世襲 | せしゅう | hereditary |
当世 | とうせい | this world |
来世 | らいせ | next lives |
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