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世 : Generation
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generation, world, society, public
	
	
 
 
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Some information on this page provided by  EDICT 
世 Usage examples
| 警世 | warning (to society) |  
| 警世家 | social critic |  
| 経世家 | statesman |  
| 前世紀の遺物 | extremely outmoded |  
| 立身出世 | success in life |  
| 世間知らず | ignorant of the ways of the world |  
| 小見世 | passage formed under the eaves of houses after heavy snowfalls (Tohoku region), low class brothel, small store |  
| 阿世 | timeserving |  
| 一世の雄 | greatest hero (mastermind) of the age |  
隔世の感がある 隔世の感が有る | to be poles apart |  
| 叔世 | age of decline (said of a nation) |  
| 世帯を張る | to keep (set up) house |  
| 世界銀行 | World Bank |  
| 世界交通の衝 | focus of the trade routes of the world |  
| 世界新 | new world record |  
| 世銀 | World Bank |  
| 世間の通り | reputation |  
| 世話の焼ける | to be annoying, to be troublesome |  
| 仲見世通り | shopping street in the precincts of a shrine (temple) |  
| 濁った世の中 | this corrupt world |  
| 世に遅れる | to fall behind the times |  
| 可能世界モデル | possible-world model |  
| 出世魚 | fish that are called by different names as they grow larger |  
| 世界一周旅行 | round-the-world trip, world cruise |  
| 世界記録 | world record, establishing a world record (in) |  
| 世界経済 | world economy, international economy |  
| 世界情勢 | world situation, world affairs |  
| 世界制覇 | domination of the world, world hegemony |  
| 世界選手権 | world (an international) championship (title) |  
| 世界平和 | world peace, peace of the world |  
| 世帯数 | number of households |  
| 世代交代 | alternation of generations |  
お世話をする 御世話をする | to take care of |  
| 対世効 | binding legal effectiveness as to third parties |  
| 四半世紀 | quarter of a century |  
| 仲見世 | nakamise, shops lining a passageway in the precincts of a Shinto shrine |  
| 我が世の春 | heyday, prime |  
世話が焼ける 世話がやける | to be troublesome, to require the aid and labour of others |  
| 次世代携帯電話 | next-generation mobile phone |  
| 出世第一主義 | careerism |  
| 世界気象機関 | World Meteorological Organization (Organisation), WMO |  
| 世界記録保持者 | world record holder |  
| 世界経済フォーラム | World Economic Forum |  
| 世界経済見通し | World Economic Outlook (IMF publication) |  
| 世界市場 | global market |  
| 世界食糧計画 | World Food Program, WFP |  
| 世界知的所有権機関 | World Intellectual Property Organization (Organisation), WIPO |  
| 世界的不況 | global recession |  
| 世界標準 | global standards |  
| 世界不況 | world recession |  
| 世界陸上 | World Championships in Athletics |  
| 世帯所得 | family income |  
| 電話世論調査 | telephone poll |  
| 文明世界 | civilized world, civilised world |  
  
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