Meaning of 俗 in Japanese

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Definition of 俗

ぞく(zoku) · しょく(shoku) 【 俗 】

俗 Kanji Details

  1. (n) layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; man of the world; the world

    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.

  2. local manners; modern customs
  3. (adj-na, adj-no) common; popular
  4. vulgar; low

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