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俗

俗 — vulgar, customs, manners

On
ゾク
Strokes
9
JLPT
N1
School grade
8

Common words with 俗

  • 風俗ふうぞくmanners; customsCommon

    その地方ではその古い風俗がなお存続している。
    The old custom is still kept up in that district.

  • 俗ぞくlayman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; man of the world; the worldCommon

    ウチは俗に言うシングルマザーの家庭だ。父親の顔を僕は知らない。
    We're what they colloquially call a single mother family. I haven't seen my father's face.

  • 俗語ぞくごcolloquialism; colloquial language; slangCommon

    できることなら俗語は使わないようにしなさい。
    Don't use slang if you can help it.

  • 民俗みんぞくfolk customs; folkways; ethnic customsCommon
  • 通俗的つうぞくてきpopular; common; commonplaceCommon
  • 公序良俗こうじょりょうぞくpublic order and morals; social standards; public policyCommon
  • 俗にぞくにcommonly (called, said, etc.); popularly; colloquially; in common parlanceOccasional
  • 風俗営業ふうぞくえいぎょうbusinesses offering food and entertainment; cabaret, club, gambling and restaur…Occasional
  • 世俗せぞくworldly things; common customs; ordinary life; popular tasteOccasional
  • 民俗芸能みんぞくげいのうfolk entertainmentOccasional
  • 習俗しゅうぞくmanners and customs; folkways; usageOccasional
  • 良俗りょうぞくgood customOccasional
  • 土俗どぞくlocal customsOccasional
  • 通俗つうぞくpopular; commonOccasional
  • 低俗ていぞくvulgar; lowbrow; coarseOccasional
  • 俗説ぞくせつcommon saying; popular version; folklore; traditionOccasional
  • 性風俗せいふうぞくsexual culture; sexual moresRare
  • 風俗店ふうぞくてんsex establishment; brothelRare
  • 性風俗店せいふうぞくてんbrothel; sex establishmentRare
  • 風俗歌ふうぞくうたfolk songs; regional balladsRare

With the N5–N1 kanji, you can read 145 words that use 俗.

  • 風俗 ふうぞく manners; customs
  • 民俗 みんぞく folk customs; folkways; ethnic customs
  • 俗 ぞく layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; man of the world; the world
  • 俗語 ぞくご colloquialism; colloquial language; slang
  • 公序良俗 こうじょりょうぞく public order and morals; social standards; public policy

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