Meaning of この世 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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この世
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Kana Readingこのよ
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Romajikonoyo
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
- Meaning
- this world; the present life
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Example Sentences
この世, このよ used in context
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Well, it's time for your decapitation. Don't you have any last words to say?
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霊はこの世のどこにもいらっしゃいます。この学園はお社の跡地に作られていますので、特にお集まりになる傾向があります。
Spirits are to be found all over the world. This school was built upon the site of a shrine and thus there is a particular tendency for them to gather.
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You see in this world there are only scoundrels and hypocrites.
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Prophets have been forecasting the end of the world for centuries.
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He is the happiest man on earth.
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He is the richest man on earth.
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