Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 世の中(よのなか) in Japanese

世の中
JLPT 3
Kana Reading
よのなか
Romaji
yononaka
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    society; the world; the times
    Example sentence
    良かれ悪しかれテレビ世の中変えた For better or for worse, television has changed the world.

Examples of 世の中, よのなか in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 4

5 strokes

generation, world, society, public

On'Yomi: セイ, セ, ソウ

Kun'Yomi: よ, さんじゅう

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JLPT 5

4 strokes

in, inside, middle, mean, center

On'Yomi: チュウ

Kun'Yomi: なか, うち, あた.る

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