Vocab Info
A1 Noun
世知worldly wisdom, gumption, stingy person
Dictionary Definition
Noun
1.
worldly wisdom, gumption
Noun
2.
stingy person
All Forms
世知 【せち】、世智 【せち】
Details
Audio
Dictionary Top 28,300
Examples
--:--
- N1
- N1
- N1
- N1
- N1
Get more example sentences!
Premium users get access to all example sentences on all Vocab.
生きるために世知は大切だ。
Worldly wisdom is essential for survival. {worldly wisdom, gumption, stingy person}
子供達に世知を教えることにしました。
I decided to teach the children about worldly wisdom. {worldly wisdom, gumption, stingy person}
若い人よりもお年寄りの方が世知にたけています。
Older people are more worldly-wise than young people. {worldly wisdom, gumption, stingy person}
祖父:「いいか?世知を知っていればこそ、うまく生きられるのだ。」
Grandfather: "Understand this, it is precisely because you know worldly wisdom that you can live well." {worldly wisdom, gumption, stingy person}
世知が全く無い彼は、悪い人に搾取されて人生を終えることになるだろう。
Having absolutely no worldly wisdom, he will likely end up being exploited by bad people and end his life that way. {worldly wisdom, gumption, stingy person}
Self-Study Sentences
Study your own way!
Add sentences and study them alongside Bunpro sentences.