— matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly

  • JLPT N4
  • 8 strokes
  • Grade 3
  • Radical 亅
  • #18 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi
Kun'yomi
ことつか.うつか.える

Example words

  • 記事きじarticle; news story; report; account
  • 軍事ぐんじmilitary affairs
  • 仕事しごと(1) work; job; business; occupation; employment; vocation; task (2) work
  • 事業じぎょう(1) project; enterprise; business; industry; operations (2) act; deed; conduct
  • 事件じけんevent; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble; scandal
  • 事故じこ(1) accident; incident; trouble (2) circumstances; reasons
  • 事実じじつfact; truth; reality
  • 事情じじょうcircumstances; consideration; conditions; situation; reasons