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Definition and Synonyms for 世俗
| 1. | 世俗 | 精神的要求を軽視する、世の中に対する懸念 |
| Worldliness | concern with worldly affairs to the neglect of spiritual needs | |
| Synonyms: | 世俗 | |
| 2. | 大衆 | 一般大衆 |
| Common People | people in general | |
| Synonyms: | 一般大衆, 下々, 世俗, 人々, 人々, 人民, 俗間, 国民, 国民, 士庶, 大御宝, 大衆, 常民, 庶民, 民衆, 衆庶 | |
| 3. | 大衆 | 一まとまりとして見なされる一般の人々 |
| Public | people in general considered as a whole | |
| Synonyms: | 世人, 世俗, 世間, 俗衆, 大衆, 民衆, 衆人 |
Meanings for each kanji in 世俗
| » | 世 | generation; world; society; public |
| » | 俗 | vulgar; customs; manners; worldliness; mundane things |
Categories 世俗 is a member of
| 1. | 外部性 | 外側にあること、または外側や外部に向けられていたり関連している特質や状態 |
| Outwardness | the quality or state of being outside or directed toward or relating to the outside or exterior | |
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| 2. | 諸人 | （複数形）集合的に人間（男や女、または子供たち）のグループ |
| People | any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively | |
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Sample Sentences for 世俗
幸福と言うものを世俗的な成功と言う点から考えるのは間違っている。
It was wrong to try to judge happiness in terms of worldly success.
だが、概ね天皇は世俗権力を追求することなく存続してきたようです。
However, in general, it seems that the Emperors had continued without seeking worldly power.
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