Illustration: At a Japanese neighborhood intersection, daily life connects people across a single busy street scene. A delivery worker passes groceries to an older resident, schoolchildren make room for a wheelchair user, and a repair-shop owner returns a mended umbrella to a customer.

世よ

the world, society

Example sentences

光ひかりが世よにやって来きた。
Light has come into the world.
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不満ふまんが世よに広ひろまっている。
Discontent abounds in the world.
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それが世よの習ならいです。
That is the way of the world.
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Kanji in 世

世generation; worldOnセイ・セ・ソウKunよ

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