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社会

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 社会

ゃかい
Noun
Freq #2199
1

society; public; community; the world

Examples
彼の一生は社会の下積みで終わった。
He lived and died in obscurity.
2

Abbreviation

social studies

Kanji in this Word

7 strokes
Frequency: 21
JLPT N4
Grade 2

Meanings

company
firm
office
association
shrine

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シャ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
やしろ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
こそ
6 strokes
Frequency: 4
JLPT N4
Grade 2

Meanings

meeting
meet
party
association
interview
join

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あ.う
あ.わせる
あつ.まる
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あい
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