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世
three generations
third generation immigrant; sansei
the third (e.g. Henry III)
New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia)
new world
rule; reign
peaceful times
generations; ages; years
peerless; matchless; unrivaled; unrivalled; unequaled; unequalled; unsurpassed
Usu. used adjectivally as 浮世離れした
otherworldliness; detachment from the real world; lack of worldly sense
generation; lifetime
the age; the day
Noun, used as a suffix
the first (e.g. Elizabeth I)
issei; first-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.)
closing up shop (for the day)
stopping business; going out of business
recent past; recent times
Historical term
early modern period (Azuchi-Momoyama to Edo in Japan)
fleeting life; this transient world; floating world
Esp. 憂き世
sad world; world of grief and worry
the world of the living; this life; this world; the present world
(the world of the) red light districts
all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives
twentieth century
to wait on someone hand and foot; to take personal care of someone
