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俗
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manners; customs
Examples
その地方ではその古い風俗がなお存続している。
The old custom is still kept up in that district.
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public morals
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sex service; sex industry; sex-oriented entertainment
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worldly things; common customs; ordinary life; popular taste
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the world; the (common) people; the masses
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secularity
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public order and morals; social standards; public policy
Examples
これだけ禁煙、禁煙といわれる以上、喫煙というのは公序良俗に反する行為なんだろうね。
There are so many anti-smoking campaigns these days; maybe smoking really is a threat to the public order.
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mediocrity; the masses; ordinary run of men
Examples
彼は凡俗を超越している。
He rises above the rest of mankind.
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vulgar; coarse; low
Examples
新聞のさまざまな虚偽や卑俗さにも関わらず。
Reject all its lies and vulgarity.
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worldly; secular
Examples
幸福と言うものを世俗的な成功と言う点から考えるのは間違っていた。
It was wrong to try to judge happiness in terms of worldly success.
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Buddhism
return to secular life (of a monk); secularization; secularisation
