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世才 (せさい, sesai) Japanese meaning: worldly wisdom | Kotomora
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Kanji 世 generation, world, society 才 genius, years old, cubic shaku Related words 処しょ 世せい 術じゅつ 処世術 refers more to the art or techniques of getting along in the world, while 世才 emphasizes the innate or developed wisdom and shrewdness itself.
知ち 恵え 知恵 is a broader term for wisdom or intelligence, not necessarily focused on worldly or practical matters.
Etymology Compound of 世 (world, society) and 才 (talent, ability). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the combination naturally yields the meaning of 'worldly ability' or 'practical wisdom'.
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世せ 才さい を 磨みが く に は 、 多おお く の 経けい 験けん を 積つ む 必ひつ 要よう が ある 。
To cultivate practical wisdom, you need to accumulate a lot of experience.