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世: world

world; generation; society
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Readings

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セイ・セ・ソウ
Kun
よ

せ in 世界(せかい), 世話(せわ), 世代(せだい); せい in 世紀(せいき). 世の中(よのなか) "the world; society".

Stroke order · 5 strokes

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Key words

世界せかいworld
世話せわcare; looking after
世の中よのなかsociety; the world
世代せだいgeneration
世紀せいきcentury

Example sentences

While traveling, I asked my neighbor to look after the cat.

This station was built at the end of the nineteenth century.

There are all kinds of people in the world.

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