世

Written & reading forms

Also written 代

Meanings

1. 01

   Noun

   world; society; public

2. 02

   Noun

   life; lifetime

3. 03

   Noun

   age; era; period; epoch; generation

4. 04

   Noun

   reign; rule

5. 05

   Noun

   the times

6. 06

   Noun

   world (of existence)

Pitch accent

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