Meaning of 社会 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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社会JLPT 4
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Kana Readingしゃかい
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Romajishakai
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- society; public
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Example Sentences
社会, しゃかい used in context
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I dream of a society whose wealth is distributed fairly.
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カール・マルクス曰く「あらゆる社会の歴史は階級闘争の歴史である」だそうです。
Karl Marx says that "The history of society is the history of class struggles."
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労働は経済面の利益、つまり給料を選るのに必要なだけでなく、社会的及び心理的欲求、つまり、社会の利益のために何かをしているという感じを抱くためにも、必要なのである。
Work is not only important for economic benefits, the salary, but also for social and psychological needs, the feeling of doing something for the good of society.
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Drug addiction is a cancer in modern society.
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Violence is the cancer of our society.
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In an affluent society most people have a high standard of living.
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Kanji found in this word
meeting, meet, party, association, interview, join
On: カイ, エ
Kun: あ.う, あ.わせる, あつ.まる
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