What does the kanji 俗 mean?

俗 means vulgar, customs, manners, worldliness, mundane things.

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俗

slang

彼かれは凡俗ぼんぞくにかかわらない。

He always stands aloof from the masses.

彼かれは凡俗ぼんぞくを超越ちょうえつしている。

He rises above the rest of mankind.

私わたしはその国くにの風俗ふうぞくに興味きょうみがあります

I am interested in the customs of that country.

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