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世の中 (よのなか): society, the world — Japanese vocabulary

世の中 is read よのなか and means "society, the world". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

世の中

Reading
よのなか · yononaka
Translation
society, the world
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
よのなかが

Example

彼は世の中を正気に戻した。

かれはよのなかをしょうきにもどした。

He brought the world to its senses.

Kanji in this word

  • 世 — Generation, World, Society
  • 中 — middle, inside

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