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JLPT N4 Kanji: 世 (yo)

JLPT N4 Kanji: (yo)

Meaning: World; society; public

How to Read:
Onyomi: セイ (sei)、 セ (se)

Kunyomi: よ (yo)

How to write 世:

Common Words Using 世:
世紀 (せいき) : century, era

二世 (にせい) : second generation

三世 (さんせい) : third generation

近世 (きんせい) : recent past, recent times, early modern period

創世 (そうせい) : creation of the world

中世 (ちゅうせい) : Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times

世話 (せわ) : looking after; help; aid; assistance

世界 (せかい) : the world, society, the universe

世代 (せだい) : generation; the world; the age

世間 (せけん) : world; society; people; the public

出世 (しゅっせ) : success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion

世 (よ) : world, society, age, generation

世の中 (よのなか) : society, the world

世論 (よろん) : public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus