VocabJLPT N3
world
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. world
  2. 2. society
  3. 3. life
  4. 4. age
A noun meaning "world," "society," or "age/era," often used in a broad or philosophical sense. It appears in expressions about the state of the world or society, and in compound words like 世の中 (the world, society) and 世界 (world).

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Even in a world like this, hard work isn't wasted!

Sentence 2

In business, being able to read the times is essential.

Sentence 3

No way — the world changes this fast?!

Sentence 4

I'm so tired of what the world expects of me.

Sentence 5

Wait, that's actually normal out there in the world?