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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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