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世 means 'world'
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On
セ セイ
Additional readings
On ソウ
Kun さんじゅう
Name とし ゆ ゆき
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 世 is used 15 times, read 3 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 世 is used 493 times, read 3 ways (with 1 variation).
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noun
1. the world; society; the universe2. sphere; circle; world
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セイ
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セ
(read as ぜ)
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noun
1. past, present and future existences (Buddhist term)2. three generations (this meaning is restricted to reading さんぜ)
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An additional 也 less common words include 世 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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