N4
世 meaning and readings
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Kanji
世
N4
- Meaning
- world, world, generation
- Onyomi
- セイ、セ
- Kunyomi
- よ
- Formula
- -
Story
世 is a pictograph derived from Buds sprouting on tree branches and denotes world, world, generation.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N4.
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