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Define せけん seken Meaning セケン

Displaying results for せけん (seken・せけん・セケン) – ryukyu

A dictionary of the Ryukyuan language

Results from the 沖縄語辞典 データ集 Okinawago jiten dēta-shū (Okinawan Language Dictionary Data Collection), published by the National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics, © CC BY 4.0.

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せけん 【世間】

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Phrases

せけんばなし 【世間話】

Japanese-Multilingual Dictionary (JMDict)

Results from the Japanese-Multilingual Electronic Dictionary project (JMdict), created by Jim Breen, © Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group.

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せけん世間

(Common Noun)

  1. World; Society

せけんてい世間体

(Noun)

  1. Appearance (in the eyes of society); Decency

せけんなみ世間並み世間なみ

(Adjectival noun)

  1. Ordinary; Average

せけんばなし世間話

(Noun)

  1. Gossip; Chat

せけんしらず世間知らず

(Noun)

  1. Ignorant of the ways of the world

ぞくせけん俗世間

(Noun)

  1. This world; Secular society; Workaday world; This life

せけんずれ世間擦れ世間ずれ

(Noun)

  1. Worldly wise; Sophisticated; Street smart; Knowledge of the world (acquired in the school of hard knocks); Toughness

せけんさま世間様世間さま

(Noun)

  1. World; Society
    Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

せけんのめ世間の目

(Noun)

  1. Spotlight; Public eye; Public's attention; Goldfish bowl

せけんてき世間的

(Adjectival noun)

  1. Public; Wordly; Ordinary

しゅっせけん出世間

(Noun)

  1. Monastic life

せけんばなれ世間離れ世間ばなれ

(Noun)

  1. Becoming unworldly; Being free from worldliness; Not keeping up with social norms

せけんのくち世間の口

(Noun)

  1. What people say; Gossip; Rumours; Rumors

せけんのとおり世間の通り

(Noun)

  1. Reputation

せけんしゅうち世間周知

(Noun)

  1. Common knowledge; Widely known; Known to everybody
    Yojijukugo

せけんいっぱん世間一般

(Expression)

  1. The world in general; Society; Convention

しゅっせけんてき出世間的

(Adjectival noun)

  1. Unworldly; Religious

わたるせけんにおにはない渡る世間に鬼はない渡る世間に鬼は無い

(Expression)

  1. All people aren't evil; Don't distrust everyone; There is kindness to be found everywhere

せけんいっぱんのつうねん世間一般の通念

(Expression)

  1. Conventional wisdom

せけんはひろいようでせまい世間は広い様で狭い

(Expression)

  1. It's a small world after all
    Idiomatic expression

せけんのくちにとはたてられぬ世間の口に戸は立てられぬ

(Expression)

  1. People will talk
    Idiomatic expression