Word Meaning 風俗

ふーぞく fuuzoku

風俗 is read as ふーぞく (fuuzoku) and means public morals.

Meaning

English

  1. public morals
  2. manners
  3. customs
  4. sex service
  5. sex industry
  6. sex-oriented entertainment

Reading

Kana

ふーぞく

Romaji

fuuzoku

Writing Variants

  • 風俗 ふうぞく fuuzoku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 570 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

風俗営業

ふうぞくえいぎょう

businesses offering food and entertainment

風俗営業等取締法

ふうぞくえいぎょうとうとりしまりほう

Law Regulating Adult Entertainment Businesses (1948 act, replaced in 1984)

風俗小説

ふうぞくしょうせつ

novel depicting customs and manners of the day

風俗画

ふうぞくが

genre picture

風俗画風

ふうぞくがふう

(of the) genre painting style

風俗店

ふうぞくてん

sex establishment

風俗歌

ふぞくうた

folk songs

風俗壊乱

ふうぞくかいらん

corruption of public morals

風俗犯罪

ふうぞくはんざい

offense against public morals

風俗犯

ふうぞくはん

offense against public morals

風俗習慣

ふうぞくしゅうかん

manners and customs

風俗アイドル

ふうぞくあいどる

star of the demimonde

Example Sentences

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Have you heard the rumor that Mary works in the sex industry?

There live in this world people of all sorts of colors and manners and customs.