This is the 7259th most frequent Japanese word.
世論
Public opinion.
The word '世論' is used here to mean the general opinion or perspective of the public on a specific matter.
世論はその新しい法案に反対しているようです。
It seems that public opinion is against the new bill.
In this sentence, '世論' refers to the collective sentiment or views of the population, which are important for decision-making.
政治家は世論を無視すべきではありません。
Politicians should not ignore public opinion.
Here, '世論' signifies the opinions held collectively by society, influenced by external forces like media.