俗 (ぞく)layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; man of the world
- layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; man of the worldnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- local manners; modern customsnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- common; popularadjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
- vulgar; lowadjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Kanji in 俗
Words that share its kanji
- 風俗ふうぞくmanners; customs
- 世俗せぞくwordly things; common customs
- 低俗ていぞくvulgar; lowbrow
- 俗にぞくにas slang; commonly
- 俗語ぞくごcolloquialism; colloquial language
- 俗説ぞくせつcommon saying; popular version
- 公序良俗こうじょりょうぞくpublic order and morals; social standards
- 土俗どぞくlocal customs
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