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Search Terms: 浮世*

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noun
•
ukiyo-e, ukiyoe, Edo-period woodblock print

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
•
(Edo-period variety of) realistic literature, popular stories of everyday life in the Edo period
Other readings:
浮世草紙【うきよぞうし】

うきよなら
ukiyononarai
expression, noun
•
the way of the world, the lay of the land, the inescapable circumstances (of life), (just) the way things are
See also:浮世

noun, auxillary suru verb
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otherworldliness, detachment from the real world, lack of worldly sense(usu. used adjectivally as 浮世離れした)
Other readings:
浮き世離れ【うきよばなれ】
、
浮世ばなれ【うきよばなれ】

expression
•
life is but a dream, this too shall pass, everything is transient(proverb)
See also:浮世
Other readings:
浮き世は夢【うきよはゆめ】

Sentence results (showing 2 results)


You look as if you don't have a care in the world

うきよ
浮世
しんぱいごと
心配事
ひと
人
No one is free from worldly cares