世せ間けん
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Meanings
Noun
1. world; society; people; the public
Kanji used
Pitch accent
せけん
Used in vocabulary
世せ間けん話ばなし
small talk; chat; gossip
Noun
世せ間けん知しらず
ignorant of the ways of the world
No-adjective
世せ間けん並なみ
ordinary (esp. life or behavior); typical; conventional; standard; average
Na-adjective
世せ間けん体てい
appearance (in the eyes of society); decency
Noun
俗ぞく世せ間けん
this world; earthly world; secular society; ordinary world; everyday life; workaday world
Noun
世せ間けん擦ずれ
worldly wise; sophisticated; street smart; knowledge of the world (acquired in the school of hard knocks); toughness
Noun
世せ間けん離ばなれ
becoming unworldly; being free from worldliness; not keeping up with social norms
Noun
世せ間けん周しゅう知ち
common knowledge; widely known; known to everybody
Noun
世せ間けん一いっ般ぱん
the world in general; society; convention
Expression
世せ間けん様さま
world; society; people; the public
Noun
世せ間けん的てき
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
Na-adjective
世せ間けん知ち
worldly wisdom; knowledge of the ways of the world
Noun
Examples41
He differs from the common run of student.
He launched his son in the world.
He is known to the public.
He has not seen much of the world.
I have not been around much.
I'm what the world calls an idiot.