Kanji1 / 5
世 kanji
generation, world, society, public
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 5
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
セイセソウ
Kun readings
よ
Variant forms
丗卋Words with 世
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —半世紀half century
- —不世出rare; extraordinary; unparalleled; unparallelled
- —来世紀next century
- —処世訓precepts
- —渡世人gambler; yakuza; person without a legitimate job
- —警世家social critic
- —経世家statesman
- —在世中during one's lifetime
- —対世効binding legal effectiveness as to third parties
- —完新世Holocene epoch
- —更新世Pleistocene epoch
- —鮮新世Pliocene epoch
- —中新世Miocene epoch
- —漸新世Oligocene epoch
- —始新世Eocene epoch
- —最新世Pleistocene epoch
- —暁新世Paleocene epoch
- —後世方Edo-period school of Chinese medicine based on post-Jin and Yuan teachings
- —近世語early modern Japanese; Japanese as spoken during the Edo period
- —中世語Late Middle Japanese; medieval Japanese; mediaeval Japanese