せかい

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of せかい – see the following entry.

【世界】 [noun] world [noun] a metaphorical world (how one lives one's life) [noun] society, the times [noun] a realm, a circle, a sphere [noun] (Buddhism) the four inner realms of 須弥山 (Shumisen) [noun] (Buddhism) realm governed by a buddha [noun] (Buddhism) space, universe [noun] (tarot) the World [proper noun] a female given name [proper noun] a surname

(This term, せかい (sekai), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)