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せかい 世界
Common word JLPT N4 Wanikani level 9 Play audio Show 2 collocations Links
Noun
1. the world; society; the universe​
Noun
2. sphere; circle; world​
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
3. world-renowned; world-famous​
Noun
4. realm governed by one Buddha; space​Buddhism, original meaning
Wikipedia definition
5. World​World is a common name for the whole of human civilization, specifically human experience, history, or the human condition in general, worldwide, i.e. anywhere on Earth. In a philosophical context it may refer to: (1) the whole of the physical Universe, or (2) an ontological world. In a theological context, world usually refers to the material or the profane sphere, as opposed to the celestial, spiritual, transcendent or sacred.
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