人にん情じょう風ふう俗ぞく

noun

manners, customs and popular sentiments

A somewhat literary or academic term referring to the collective social customs, morals, and emotional life of a community or era. Often used in historical or sociological contexts.

• この小しょう説せつは江え戸ど時じ代だいの人にん情じょう風ふう俗ぞくを生いき生いきと描えがいている。

  This novel vividly depicts the manners, customs, and popular sentiments of the Edo period.

• 民みん俗ぞく学がく者しゃはその土と地ちの人にん情じょう風ふう俗ぞくを調ちょう査さした。

  The folklorist investigated the local manners, customs, and popular sentiments.