Search Terms: *世
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noun
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store, shop, establishment, restaurant(orig. an abbr. of 店棚;見世棚)
Other readings:
見世【みせ】
adverbial noun, noun (temporal)
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Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods), medieval times, mediaeval times
noun
1.
world, society, public(only relevant for 世)
2.
life, lifetime
3.
age, era, period, epoch, generation
4.
reign, rule
5.
the times(only relevant for 世)
6.
world (of existence)(Buddhist term)(only relevant for 世)
Other readings:
代【よ】
noun, auxillary suru verb
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success in life, getting ahead, successful career, promotion, climbing the corporate ladder, eminence
noun
1.
nisei, second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.), foreigner of Japanese parentage
noun, noun (suffix), noun (prefix)
2.
the Second (king, etc. of the same name), second generation, junior
noun
3.
son(colloquialism)
noun
1.
Imperial reign
2.
Kimigayo (Japanese national anthem)
Other readings:
君が世【きみがよ】
noun
1.
thousand years
2.
very long period, forever
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千世【ちよ】
noun
1.
generation, lifetime
2.
the age, the day
noun, noun (suffix)
3.
the First(after the name of a king, etc.)
noun
4.
issei, first-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.)
noun
1.
recent past, recent times
2.
early modern period (from the Azuchi-Momoyama period to the end of the Edo period)
noun
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the other world, world of the dead, netherworld
Other readings:
彼の世【あのよ】
noun
•
one's remaining years, the rest of one's life
Other readings:
余世【よせい】
noun, no-adjective
1.
present world, present age, transient world, life(Buddhist term)(usu. げんせ)
2.
Other readings:
現世【げんせ】
、現世【げんぜ】[1]
、現世【うつしよ】[1]
、現し世【うつしよ】[1]
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun
1.
fleeting life, this transient world, floating world
2.
sad world, world of grief and worry(esp. 憂き世)
3.
the world of the living, this life, this world, the present world
4.
(the world of the) red light districts
Other readings:
浮世【ふせい】
、浮き世【うきよ】
、憂き世【うきよ】
、憂世【うきよ】
noun, no-adjective
•
the next world, the hereafter, life after death(Buddhist term)
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来世【らいせい】
adverbial noun, noun (temporal)
•
all one's life, throughout one's life, as long as one lives
Other readings:
終世【しゅうせい】
noun
1.
passing away, death
2.
dying words, death poem (poem written during one's final moments)