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人世

人世

Chinese

man; person; people
 
life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime
simp. and trad.
(人世)
anagram 世人

Noun

人世

  1. the human world; the world of mortals

Synonyms

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
じん
Grade: 1
せい
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 人世 (ȵiɪn ɕiᴇiH).

Pronunciation

Noun

人世 (hiragana じんせい, romaji jinsei)

  1. the human world

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3