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yo
noun

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English Meaning(s) for 世

noun
  1. world; society; public
  2. life; lifetime
  3. age; era; period; epoch; generation
  4. reign; rule
  5. the times
  6. world (of existence)

Definition and Synonyms for 世

Epoch a unit of geological time that is a subdivision of a period and is itself divided into ages
Synonyms: , , 世紀, 時代, 画期
Paddy Field an irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown
Synonyms: , , , 小田, 水田, 泥田, , 田んぼ, 田地, 稲田
Alternate someone who takes the place of another person
Synonyms: , , , 代わり, 代わり, 代人, 代役, 代り役, 代理, 代理人, 代理者, 後任, 後釜, 換える, 替え, 替わる, 替え玉, 補欠, 身代わり
Cost the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
Synonyms: かかる, コスト, , , , 代価, 代金, 入用, 入り用, 勘定, 失費, 必要経費, 掛かり, 掛かり, , , , 経費, 費え, 費える, 費用
Terms the amount of money needed to purchase something
Synonyms: プライス, , , , お代, 代価, 代金, 価格, 価額, , , , 値段, ,
Charge the price charged for some article or service
Synonyms: チャージ, プライス, , , , 代価, 代金, , 価格, , , , 値段, , 料金, , 課金
Fee a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
Synonyms: , , , 代金, 値段, 勘定, 料金
Era a major division of geological time
Synonyms: , 世紀, , , 時代
Monetary Value the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
Synonyms: コスト, プライス, , , , お代, 代価, 代金, 価格, 価額, , , , 値打ち, 値段, 入り, 入る, 入る, 入用, 入り用, 勘定, 定価, 御代, 必要経費, 払い, 払う, , 料金, 時価, , 用度, 相場, 経費, 買値, 費え, 費える, 費用, 通貨価値
Era an era is usually divided into two or more periods
Synonyms: , 世紀, , , 時代

Meanings for each kanji in 世

» generation; world; society; public

Categories 世 is a member of

Value the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable
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Field a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
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Backup Man someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
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Expenditure money paid out
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Cost the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
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Geologic Time the time of the physical formation and development of the earth (especially prior to human history)
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Fixed Costs a periodic charge that does not vary with business volume (as insurance or rent or mortgage payments etc.)
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Sample Sentences for 世

What would you do if the world were to come to an end tomorrow?
He was in the world.
Light has come into the world.
No road is long with good company.
Everyone of us will have to accept the current of the times.

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