Word Meaning 世に言う

よにいう yo ni iu

世に言う is read as よにいう (yo ni iu) and means what is called.

Meaning

English

what is called
what they call
so-called

Reading

Kana

よにいう

Romaji

yo ni iu

Writing Variants

世にいう よにいう yoniiu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 84931 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

世界人権宣言

せかいじんけんせんげん

Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948)

第4世代言語

だいよんせだいげんご

fourth generation language

世に従う

よにしたがう

to follow the crowd

世代

せだい

generation

世界

せかい

realm governed by one Buddha

世の中

よのなか

society

世間

せけん

world

世話

せわ

sewamono (Edo-period drama about contemporary life)

世

よ

the times

世話人

せわにん

sponsor

世界一

せかいいち

best in the world

世界銀行

せかいぎんこう

World Bank