Keyword
world
Info
FrequencyTop 100-200
Type
Kyōiku (3rd grade) 
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KankenLevel 8
Heisig28
Readings
(74%)
(13%)
せい
(11%)
Composed of
picture frame
twenty
Mnemonic

At the start of the twentieth century we had two huge world wars which claimed a lot of lives. You can still see how the world was back then by looking at the pictures from that era, pictures that sit now in a picture frame.

Used in kanji (5 in total)
get
bamboo grass
excretion
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Used in vocabulary (2280 in total)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
society; the world; the times
this world; this life; world of the living
Examples (200 in total)
Is it true that the world will end in 2012?
There are more than 4000 languages in the world.
It's a big world.
There are more than 150 nations in the world.
You are the light of the world.
What would you like to eat if you knew the world was going to end today?
What would the world be like without women?
When will the world come to an end?
What would you do if the world was ending tomorrow?
The world is a small village.
Everything that is in this world is but a dream.
I want to change the world.
What's the most beautiful place in the world?
This world is difficult.
There are many interesting people in the world.
I love you more than anything in the world.
You are the only one who can save the world.
It's important for us to think about the future of the world.
This is the biggest car in the world.
The world is vast.
If you could live anywhere in the world, where would you live?
The end of the world is nearing.
What is the longest river in the world?
What's the longest river in the world?
If only there were no wars in the world.
You are the only man in the world that I can call my friend.
Where is the most beautiful place in the world?
What's the tallest building in the world?
She's the most beautiful woman in the whole world.
Someone like you can change the world.
Can you imagine the world without money?
Can you go around the world in a day?
I'll travel the world one day.
Becoming happy is the world's most important journey.
It's one of the largest cities in the world.
The world did not recognize him.
The world doesn't revolve around you.
Tokyo is one of the largest cities in the world.
What would I do if there was no tea in the world?
There are no demons in this world.
I wonder if such a thing is possible in this world.
The day will soon come when there will be no more wars in the world.
I wish men would just disappear from the world.
There's nothing that cannot be done with money in this world.
He's famous around the world.
It is love that rules the world.
What a small world!
There is nothing in this world that I am afraid of.
This is longer than any other bridge in the world.
It is crucial for world peace.
Nothing but peace can save the world.
We are working for world peace.
The place became a hell on earth.
Are there other universes outside our own?
We don't know when this world came into being.
There is much that is good in the world.
The world isn't perfect.
The world has changed.
I am convinced that things will change for the better.
What is the continent with the most people living on it in the world?
"Hello, people of the world!"
When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
Light has come into the world.
That is the fastest train in the world.
Our world is getting smaller and smaller.
This world doesn't need me anyway.
The world is harsh.
He is known to the public.
There's no justice in this world.
The internet will change the world.
It's the best job in the world!
He traveled about the world.
There are some things in this world that, no matter how much you wish for them, will never come true.
If it weren't for music, the world would be a boring place.
I'm what the world calls an idiot.
There are three different types of people in the world: those who can count, and those who can't.
People say that Japan is the richest country in the world.
If the world weren't in the shape it is now, I could trust anyone.
We know that we are all people of one world.
The world has no need for me.
I'm the king of the world!
There are more than six billion people in the world.
There are about 6 billion people in the world.
There are about seven billion people in the world.
This job takes me all over the world.
This is the world's longest bridge.
Stones collected from all over the world are used.
All the world desires peace.
I want to travel all over the world.
After I graduated from college, I spent two years traveling around the world.
His name is known all over the world.
He became famous all over the world.
He had friends all over the world.
He traveled around the world.
He traveled all over the world.
Her business called for her to travel around the world.
Her name is known all over the world.
She traveled around the world.
She traveled all over the world.
Cars made in Japan are used all over the world.
I will travel all around the world.
Our city is known for its beauty all over the world.
I wish I could see the ancient world.
I am a citizen of the world.
You can use English at most hotels around the world.
A lot of students around the world are studying English.
You can use English at most hotels anywhere in the world.
There is no denying that English is the most widely spoken language in the world.
English is spoken in many parts of the world.
English is spoken all over the world.
English is spoken in many countries around the world.
English is taught almost all over the world today.
I can't imagine a world without electricity.
Assassination has never changed the history of the world.
The child was taken care of by him.
There is no one to attend to that patient.
Those children have no one to care for them.
Who's taking care of your kids?
They need daily care.
She's taking care of us.
She is busy with the care of her children.
She will take care of everything for us.
She takes care of my children.
Would you please look after my dog tomorrow?
Please take care of my birds while I'm away.
I'd like you to look after my dog.
Would you look after my cat?
I expect him to take care of my younger brother.
The old people were taken good care of.
Who's going to look after our dog?
His death was broadcast all over the world.
How can we make a difference in the world?
This is a world where the sun doesn't shine.
He is the greatest man in the world.
They say she is the kindest woman on earth.
I think she is the kindest woman on earth.
She cared for my children very kindly.
No country on earth is safe in this nuclear age.
Our world is getting smaller and smaller every year.
She doesn't have any friends or relatives to take care of her.
The baby must be taken good care of.
A baby is incapable of taking care of itself.
The world still has not found peace.
There is nothing on earth that is not affected by the sun.
There are many good people in this world.
Different languages are used in different places in the world.
Which is the most difficult language in the world?
I was surprised at just how many languages there are in the world.
There are many languages in the world.
Learning another language means discovering a new world.
English is the language of the world.
English is a language spoken all over the world.
English is just one of over 2,700 languages in the world today.
English is a very important language in today's world.
My father traveled all over the world by air.
Welcome to this world!
The world is changing more and more quickly.
There are many different races in the world.
He will look after the cats for me while I'm abroad.
He is taken care of by his uncle.
Were you born in the 20th century or in the 21st?
This house was built in the 16th century.
This island belonged to France in the 19th century.
This church was built in the 12th century.
This church dates from the 12th century.
The old church on the hill dates back to the twelfth century.
His works will endure for centuries.
He was born in the 19th century.
We're going to the party in eighteenth century costumes.
Science is the way to prepare for the 21st century.
2001 is the year when the 21st century begins.
Can you imagine what the 21st century will be like?
The twenty-first century starts in just a few years.
The twenty-first century begins in 2001.
I am interested in old cities in the world.
Memories are our fortune. Within them is all the beauty of the world.
God created the world.
I don't understand your generation.
This custom has been handed down from generation to generation.
I think you can't understand that feeling unless you're from the same generation.
The custom was handed down from generation to generation.
Our generation has seen a lot of changes.
Each generation would have to rediscover for itself the truths of the past.
He is the person to lead the next generation.
We have to transmit our culture to the next generation.
Culture is handed down from generation to generation.
My parents' generation went through the war.
The world sometimes seems meaningless.
Let's try to make our world better.
Modern philosophy has its beginnings in the 19th century.
I don't like a world where things change so slowly.
The younger generation looks at things differently.
I wonder how many people born in the 19th century are still alive.
It is surprising how little she knows of the world.
Rice is grown in many parts of the world.
That's 20% of the world's population.
The world's population recently passed 7 billion.
Dad, thank you for all of your help over the years.
The news of the fire in the factory caused a sensation.
The world's population tends to increase.