世せ間けん
Meanings
Noun
1. world; society; people; the public
I wonder what kind of faces people would make if it became known to the public.
Kanji used
world
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Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (24 in total)
ignorant of the ways of the world
the world in general; society; convention
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
Examples (15 in total)
The world is harsh.
It is attracting public attention.
Because I care about what people think of me.
It spread through society in the blink of an eye.
He is known to the public.
The public is making this much of a fuss.
I'm what the world calls an idiot.
It will surely shake the world.
It is surprising how little she knows of the world.
The news of the fire in the factory caused a sensation.
Otherwise, public criticism will balloon to twice its current level.
Philosophers tend to have little contact with the outside world.
How long can the world stand by and watch these atrocities?
Once I've achieved my goal, I'll make all the facts public.
It seems that one cannot understand the breadth of the world by only trading fish.