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Kanji Detail for 俗 - "common, custom, worldly"
俗
- Meaning
俗 means "common, custom, worldly."
Low - Vulgar; of poor quality.
Custom - Habit; practice.
World - Society; the public.
Common people - Ordinary people; the general public.
Ordinary - Common; commonplace.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
vulgar; customs; manners; worldliness; mundane things
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
social customs; vulgar, unrefined
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
custom; convention; popular; common; coarse; vulgar; secular
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
social customs; vulgar, unrefined
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
Customs. What superiors transform is called 風; what inferiors practice is called 俗. Such as 移風易俗 (change customs). | Unrefined is called 俗. What worldly people desire but scholars don't approve of. Such as 俗學 (vulgar learning), 俗調 (vulgar tune).
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