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俗
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everyday world
Examples
その老人は俗世界から超然としている。
The old man stands aloof from this world.
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Formal or literary term
the (dusty) world; earthly affairs; the madding crowd (of society); daily troubles of life
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snobbery; snobbishness; philistinism; vulgar and ostentatious nature (disposition)
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popular appeal
Examples
「愛と哀しみの果て」は俗受けしたけど何といっても映像のきれいな映画だった。
Although it was a popular movie, Out of Africa was more of a coffee-table movie than anything else.
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Formal or literary term
appearance of a layperson (as opposed to a Buddhist priest)
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Formal or literary term
unrefined appearance; vulgar style
