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🏙️Social & Society
世間
seken
world, society
Example sentence
彼は世間一般の学生とは違っている。
He differs from the common run of student.
Sentence from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FRKanji in 世間
Sentences with 世間
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Words with the same kanji
| Word | JLPT | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~時間 | N5 | ~じかん | ~じかん~ hours (counter for duration, e.g. 三時間[さんじかん] = 3 hours) | |
| ~週間 | N5 | ~しゅうかん | ~しゅうかん~ weeks | |
| 世界 | N4 | せかい | せかいworld | |
| 間 | N4 | あいだ | あいだbetween / while / interval (e.g. 友達[ともだち]と先生[せんせい]の間[あいだ] = between friend and teacher) | |
| この間 | N4 | このあいだ | このあいだthe other day, recently | |
| 昼間 | N4 | ひるま | ひるまdaytime, during the day | |
| 世話 | N4 | せわする | せわするlooking after; to look after | |
| 間に合う | N4 | まにあう | まにあうto be in time for |
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