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[せ(世)·けん(間)]
seken
noun

English Meaning(s) for 世間

noun
  1. world; society; people; the public
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Definition and Synonyms for 世間

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 世間

» generation; world; society; public
» interval; space

Categories 世間 is a member of

People any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
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Sample Sentences for 世間

Bomb-making criminals frequently have the motive of wanting public attention.
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Be infected with the evil ways of the world.
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She is quite ignorant of the world.
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My wife is ignorant of the world.
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We had better do what other people do.
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