事

Meanings

1. Noun

   thing; matter

2. Noun

   incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis

3. Noun

   circumstances; situation; state of affairs

4. Noun

   work; business; affair

5. Noun

   after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to

6. nominalizing suffix

7. pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...

8. Noun

   alias; also known as; otherwise known as; or

9. Noun

   necessity; need

10. Noun

    you should ...; I advise that you ...; it's important to ...

In Spanish

1. cosa; materia; hecho; circunstancias; asunto; razón; experiencia

Kanji in this word

• 事

Example sentences

• 問題もんだいはお金かねがないということです。

  The trouble is that we have no money.

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• 同おなじことが運動場うんどうじょうでも見みられます。

  You can see the same thing on the playing field.

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