"세상" meaning in All languages combined

See 세상 on Wiktionary

Noun [Jeju]

IPA: [sʰesʰa̠ŋ] (note: Jeju City) Forms: sesang [romanization], 시상 [alternative]
Etymology: Cognate with Korean 세상 (sesang). Etymology templates: {{cog|ko|세상}} Korean 세상 (sesang) Head templates: {{head|jje|noun}} 세상 (sesang)
  1. world
    Sense id: en-세상-jje-noun-SG6kYiTR Categories (other): Jeju entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Korean]

IPA: [ˈsʰe̞(ː)sʰa̠ŋ] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: sesang [romanization], 世上 [hanja]
Etymology: Sino-Korean word from 世上, from 世 (“world”) + 上 (“upon”). Etymology templates: {{etymid|ko|世上}}, {{ko-etym-Sino|世|world|上|upon}} Sino-Korean word from 世上, from 世 (“world”) + 上 (“upon”) Head templates: {{ko-noun|hanja=世上}} 세상 • (sesang) (hanja 世上)
  1. world Synonyms: 세계(世界) (segye) Derived forms: 세상에 (sesang'e)

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "세상"
      },
      "expansion": "Korean 세상 (sesang)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognate with Korean 세상 (sesang).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sesang",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "시상",
      "roman": "sisang",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jje",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "세상 (sesang)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Jeju",
  "lang_code": "jje",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Jeju entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "world"
      ],
      "id": "en-세상-jje-noun-SG6kYiTR",
      "links": [
        [
          "world",
          "world"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[sʰesʰa̠ŋ]",
      "note": "Jeju City"
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "세상"
    },
    {
      "other": "[세상]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "세상"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "世上"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymid"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "世",
        "2": "world",
        "3": "上",
        "4": "upon"
      },
      "expansion": "Sino-Korean word from 世上, from 世 (“world”) + 上 (“upon”)",
      "name": "ko-etym-Sino"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Sino-Korean word from 世上, from 世 (“world”) + 上 (“upon”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sesang",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "世上",
      "tags": [
        "hanja"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "hanja": "世上"
      },
      "expansion": "세상 • (sesang) (hanja 世上)",
      "name": "ko-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with long vowels in the first syllable",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sino-Korean words",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "sesang'e",
          "word": "세상에"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              6,
              12
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              6
            ]
          ],
          "english": "I love you more than anybody else in the world.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "informal, non-polite style"
          ],
          "roman": "Nan i sesang nugu-boda-do neol saranghae.",
          "text": "난 이 세상 누구보다도 널 사랑해.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              6
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              2
            ]
          ],
          "english": "to leave this world (to die)",
          "roman": "sesang(-eul) tteonada/tteuda/hajikhada",
          "text": "세상(을) 떠나다/뜨다/하직하다",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "world"
      ],
      "id": "en-세상-ko-noun-SG6kYiTR",
      "links": [
        [
          "world",
          "world"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "segye",
          "word": "세계(世界)"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsʰe̞(ː)sʰa̠ŋ]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "세(ː)상"
    },
    {
      "other": "[세(ː)상]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "세상"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "세상"
      },
      "expansion": "Korean 세상 (sesang)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognate with Korean 세상 (sesang).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sesang",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "시상",
      "roman": "sisang",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jje",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "세상 (sesang)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Jeju",
  "lang_code": "jje",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Jeju entries with incorrect language header",
        "Jeju lemmas",
        "Jeju nouns",
        "Jeju terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "world"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "world",
          "world"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[sʰesʰa̠ŋ]",
      "note": "Jeju City"
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "세상"
    },
    {
      "other": "[세상]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "세상"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "sesang'e",
      "word": "세상에"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "世上"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymid"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "世",
        "2": "world",
        "3": "上",
        "4": "upon"
      },
      "expansion": "Sino-Korean word from 世上, from 世 (“world”) + 上 (“upon”)",
      "name": "ko-etym-Sino"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Sino-Korean word from 世上, from 世 (“world”) + 上 (“upon”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sesang",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "世上",
      "tags": [
        "hanja"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "hanja": "世上"
      },
      "expansion": "세상 • (sesang) (hanja 世上)",
      "name": "ko-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
        "Korean lemmas",
        "Korean nouns",
        "Korean terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Korean terms with long vowels in the first syllable",
        "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
        "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Korean terms with usage examples",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Sino-Korean words"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              6,
              12
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              6
            ]
          ],
          "english": "I love you more than anybody else in the world.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "informal, non-polite style"
          ],
          "roman": "Nan i sesang nugu-boda-do neol saranghae.",
          "text": "난 이 세상 누구보다도 널 사랑해.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              6
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              2
            ]
          ],
          "english": "to leave this world (to die)",
          "roman": "sesang(-eul) tteonada/tteuda/hajikhada",
          "text": "세상(을) 떠나다/뜨다/하직하다",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "world"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "world",
          "world"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsʰe̞(ː)sʰa̠ŋ]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "세(ː)상"
    },
    {
      "other": "[세(ː)상]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "segye",
      "word": "세계(世界)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "세상"
}

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