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JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

風ふう潮ちょう

fuuchou

prevailing trend

Example sentences

  1. そして、世間せけんの金銭きんせんをいやしいものとする風潮ふうちょうをなげいた。

    And he wails about the trend among people to consider money as something dirty.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. 幾分いくぶんか名誉的めいよてきな意味いみは持もち、家柄いえがらを誇ほこる風潮ふうちょうも残のこった。

    They had somewhat honorable implications, and there also remained a tendency for pride in family lineage.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. また、天皇陵てんのうりょうの修復しゅうふくや、藩祖はんそを皇族こうぞくに結むすびつける風潮ふうちょうも起おこる。

    In addition, the restoration of emperors' tombs and a tendency to connect the ancestors of feudal clans to the imperial line arose.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 風潮

  • 風wind; airOnフウ・フKunかぜ・かざ-
  • 潮tide; salt waterOnチョウKunしお・うしお

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