Kanji1 / 9
俗 kanji
vulgar, customs, manners, worldliness, mundane things
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N1 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
ゾク
Kun readings
NoneWords with 俗
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —醇風美俗good morals and manners; genial manners and laudable customs; pristine way of life
- —世俗主義secularism
- —俗っぽいvulgar; in poor taste; cheap; low-brow
- —俗に言うwhat is colloquially called; what is commonly referred to as; what is popularly known as; so-called
- —通俗文学school of popular writing
- —通俗小説popular novel
- —民俗芸能folk entertainment
- —民俗音楽folk music
- —民俗舞踊folk dance; ethnic dance
- —良風美俗good customs
- —風俗小説novel depicting customs and manners of the day
- —風俗営業businesses offering food and entertainment; cabaret, club, gambling and restaurant businesses; sex industry; sex-related businesses
- —俗臭芬々vulgar; coarse; lacking in class
- —風俗壊乱corruption of public morals; an offense against public morality
- —俗気芬々of low (vulgar) taste; lacking class
- —有髪俗体(a Buddhist monk or priest or nun) without head shaven and not wearing religious garb
- —雅俗折衷blending of the classical and colloquial styles
- —俗談平話conversation on worldly affairs; chat about everyday life (business)
- —俗物根性snobbery; snobbishness; philistinism; vulgar and ostentatious nature (disposition)
- —超世俗的unworldly; supermundane; free from worldly cares (concerns)