ぞく

俗

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    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. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    local manners, modern customs

  3. adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

    common, popular

  4. adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

    vulgar, low