Word Meaning 俗称 (Zokushou): Common Name, Popular Name

Meaning

English

common name
popular name

Reading

Kana

ぞくしょう

Romaji

zokushou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Antonyms 正称,雅称 Rank 139993 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

俗

ぞく

common

俗語

ぞくご

colloquialism

俗に

ぞくに

as slang

俗説

ぞくせつ

common saying

俗談平話

ぞくだんへいわ

conversation on worldly affairs

俗世間

ぞくせけん

ordinary world

俗文学

ぞくぶんがく

popular literature

俗文体

ぞくぶんたい

colloquial language style

俗世界

ぞくせかい

everyday world

俗物根性

ぞくぶつこんじょう

snobbery

俗物的

ぞくぶつてき

materialistic

俗人

ぞくじん

ordinary person (who has not entered the priesthood)

Example Sentences

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酒豪とは、アルコール飲料を大量に飲むことが出来、さらにこれで酔態をさらさない者の俗称である。

Shugo is a colloquial way of referring to someone who can drink large quantities of alcohol and additionally not feel the effects of intoxication.