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JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

社しゃ会かい問もん題だい

shakaimondai

social problem

Example sentences

  1. 人口じんこうの増加ぞうかは深刻しんこくな社会問題しゃかいもんだいを生うんでいる。

    Population growth has given rise to serious social problems.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 現在私げんざいわたしたちは、検討けんとうすべき多おおくの社会問題しゃかいもんだいを抱かかえている。

    We have a lot of social problems to think about today.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 大正時代たいしょうじだい、学校がっこうに弁当べんとうを持もって来くる慣例かんれいを廃止はいしする動うごきがあり、社会問題しゃかいもんだいに発展はってんした。

    In the Taisho period, there were moves to discard the custom of bringing bento to school, and it developed into a social problem.

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

Kanji in 社会問題

  • 社company; shrineOnシャKunやしろ
  • 会meet; gatherOnカイ・エKunあう・あわせる・あつまる
  • 問question; askOnモンKunとう・とい・とん
  • 題topic; subjectOnダイ

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