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世間
Readings
せけん
seken
English
Noun (futsuumeishi)
world, society, people, the public
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Kanjis
世 ON: セイ, セ, ソウ KUN: よ
generation, world, society, public

Stroke: 5 Grade: 3 JLPT: N3 SKIP: 4-5-2 FC: 4471.1


間 ON: カン, ケン KUN: あいだ, ま, あい
interval, space

Stroke: 12 Grade: 2 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 3-8-4 FC: 7760.0


Phrases
世間は狭いですね。
Parts: 世間 (せけん) 狭い (せまい)
It is a small world!