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1 exact word match found in search '世間'
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noun
world; society
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24 words found beginning with '世間'
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noun
gossip; chat
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public; wordly; ordinary
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ordinary; average
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noun
reputation
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expression, noun
what people say; gossip; rumours; rumors
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expression, noun
spotlight; public eye; public's attention; goldfish bowl
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Most common form: 世間様
noun
world; society  (see also: 世間; honorific)
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becoming unworldly; being free from worldliness; not keeping up with social norms  (see also: 世離れる)
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Most common form: 世間智
noun
worldly wisdom; knowledge of the ways of the world
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Most common form: 世間擦れ
worldly wise; sophisticated; street smart; knowledge of the world (acquired in the school of hard knocks); toughness
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