社会 (しゃかい) — society
社会
society
Frequency #600
Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common.
Grade 2
2 characters
漢語 kango
漢語 (kango) — Sino-Japanese compound: all kanji use on'yomi (Chinese-derived) readings. noun
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shakai
しゃかい
Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low.
しゃかい[1] atamadaka 頭高
Synth audio is approximate — the diagram is the canonical reference.
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Meanings
- society
Explained in simple Japanese
- たくさんの 人が いっしょに くらす あつまり。
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Usage examples
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維新：政治や社会の仕組みが大きく新しくなること。
Ishin: seiji ya shakai no shikumi ga ookiku atarashiku naru koto.
Restoration or renewal: a major renewal of political and social systems.
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