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Grade 3JLPT N4

generation, world, society, public

5 strokes · frequency rank #135

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セイ、セ、ソウ
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Common words

  1. せかいthe world; society; the universe1
    • Love makes the world go round.

    • It is the longest in the world.

    • The world is not what it used to be.

  2. せだいgeneration2
    • Those men are of a generation.

    • You belong to the next generation.

    • It is said that the younger generation today is apathetic.

  3. よろんpublic opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus3
    • Public opinion counts for much.

    • Heed public opinion.

    • The newspaper reflects public opinion.

  4. せいきcentury4
    • He was born in the 19th century.

    • Modern philosophy has its beginnings in the 19th century.

    • This drawing dates back to the fifteenth century.

  5. せかいてきworldwide; global; international; universal5
    • Tolstoy achieved worldwide fame.

    • Her name is known all over the world.

    • That writer is well known all over the world.

  6. せたいhousehold; family6
    • Four families were killed in the fire.

    • Seven families were burned out by the fire.

    • The house could accommodate two families.

  7. せわcare; looking after; help; assistance7
    • He obtained the post through the good offices of a friend.

    • Who'll take care of the dog while we're gone?

    • When parents get old in Japan, they are customarily looked after by their children.

  8. world; society; public8
    • Light has come into the world.

    • Newspapers influence the current of time.

    • George III has been unfairly maligned by historians.

  9. せけんworld; society; people; the public9
    • Don't kid yourself.

    • It is a small world!

    • There is kindness to be found everywhere.

  10. よのなかsociety; the world; the times10
    • The whole world is off its rocker.

    • This is a rough world we are living in.

    • It's a grim world.

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