世 world
Also: generation
- On'yomi
- セイ、セ
- Kun'yomi
- よ
- Strokes
- 5
- JLPT
- N4
- Taught in
- Primary school, year 3
Stroke order
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
Remember it
Twenty (廿) with its legs stretched sideways — twenty years is about one generation, and generation after generation makes a world.
A common word
- 世界 せかい world
Example sentences
世かいには色々な国があります。
せかいにはいろいろなくにがあります。
There are all sorts of countries in the world.
お世話になりました。
おせわになりました。
Thank you for everything you've done for me.
Kanji that share a part
一 is its radical. 50 kanji share it in all.
廿 is a component.
- 度 degree
- 席 seat N3
- 甘 sweet N2
- 革 leather N2
- 庶 commoner N1
- 燕 swallow (bird) N1