世 — se

Parts that make up 世

Korean example words with 世

• 누세累世 Korean gloss: 여러 대
• 세간世間 Korean gloss: 세상 일반
• 세인世人 Korean gloss: 세상 사람
• 금세今世 Korean gloss: 지금의 세상
• 부세浮世 Korean gloss: 덧없는 세상
• 선세先世 Korean gloss: 조상의 세대
• 세난世難 Korean gloss: 세상의 난리
• 세습世習 Korean gloss: 세상의 풍습
• 세운世運 Korean gloss: 세상의 운수
• 세풍世風 Korean gloss: 세상의 풍조
• 인세人世 Korean gloss: 인간의 세상
• 희세稀世 Korean gloss: 세상에 드묾

Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)

Japanese words with 世

• 世界せかい the world; society; the universe
• 世代せだい generation
• 世論よろん public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment
• 世紀せいき century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
• 世界的せかいてき worldwide; global; international
• 世帯せたい household; family
• 世話せわ care; looking after; help
• 世よ world; society; public
• 世間せけん world; society; people
• 世の中よのなか society; the world; the times
• 二世にせい nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); person of Japanese parentage with non-Japanese citizenship
• 世界一せかいいち best in the world

Characters sharing the phonetic 世

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.

Other hanja read “세”

Other hanja with radical 一