Moji Ninja

俗 — common customs; worldly

俗 means “common customs; worldly”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 9 strokes. On'yomi: ゾク (zoku). It has no common kun'yomi. You'll see it in words such as 俗 (zoku, “layman; laity”).

俗
Stroke order of 俗
Meaning
common customs; worldly
On'yomi
ゾク (zoku)
Kun'yomi
—
Strokes
9
Level
JLPT N1 · set Society 2

How to remember 俗

Parts: 亻 person · 谷 valley

Words with 俗

WordReadingMeaning
俗ぞく zoku onlayman; laity
俗にぞくに zokuni oncommonly; popularly

Don't confuse it with

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