社会 (Shakai) is a Japanese noun meaning “society, public, community, the world”.
Meanings
- nounsociety; public; community; the world
- nounsocial studies
Examples
暴力は社会のガンだ。
Violence is the cancer of our society.
男は社会を形成する。
The men form a society.
社会は個人より成る。
Society consists of individuals.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).