How to Say ‘In the world’ in Japanese
世界で
sekai de
[seh-kai deh]
💬 Usage Tip: で here marks the group you're comparing within, before いちばん "most". Try 日本でいちばん "the most in Japan".
Phrase Breakdown
世界
sekai
[seh-kai]
world
The earth, together with all of its countries and peoples.
世界で一番大きい国。
The largest country in the world.
で
de
[deh]
at; in
A particle marking the location where the action happens.
迎えもここでお願いできますか。
Could the pickup also be here?
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