せかい

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Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of せかい – see the following entry.
世界
world
a metaphorical world (how one lives one's life)
society, the times
a realm, a circle, a sphere
(Buddhism) the four inner realms of 須弥山 (Shumisen)
(Buddhism) realm governed by a buddha
(Buddhism) space, universe
(tarot) the World
a female given name
a surname
(This term, せかい (sekai), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)