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世

セ・セイ・よ

World, generation

Strokes
5
Radical
一
音読み
セ、セイ
訓読み
よ

Meaning

World, generation · mundo, generación

Readings

  • On (音読み): セ・セイ
  • Kun (訓読み): よ

Example words

  • 世界(せかい)— world
  • 世話(せわ)— care; help
  • 二世(にせい)— second generation

Structure

Radical 一 (いち · One) · 5 strokes · school grade 3

Watch out

お世話になりました = thank you for taking care of me — a phrase Western learners underuse.

Common mistakes

  • お世話になりました = thank you for taking care of me — a phrase Western learners underuse.

Examples

世界せかい

world

世話せわ

care; help

二世にせい

second generation

Components

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