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In this paper, we examined how sociocultural meanings are extracted from the actual usage of the common time noun SAKKON and what views (how Japanese society views a particular time or period) are reflected in the sociocultural meaning of SAKKON. 1.SAKKON has the conceptual meaning of mainly used to explain social trends and trends in media such as newspapers, television and the Internet, and to show historical background in literary works. 2.Sociocultural meaning can be extracted in three stages: discourse meaning (meaning as a personal argument or opinion expressed by the speaker about the object of the word) → discourse meaning tendency (tendency of discourse meaning that plays a role in creating society's perception and perspective) → sociocultural meaning (an implied meaning (connotation) behind the creation of a discourse meaning tendency). 3.The discourse meaning tendency of SAKKON reflects the reality of the negative Japanese who have lost their original happy way of life, such as , and the socio-cultural meaning of can be assumed behind this. It has been confirmed that the sociocultural meaning of SAKKON taken out of the corpus shows the view of the Japanese who view the present age as an inhuman world in which people who have lost their original form live.