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A1 Noun
世知worldly wisdom, gumption, stingy person
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Noun
1.
worldly wisdom, gumption
2.
stingy person
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世知 【せち】、世智 【せち】
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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}
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