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事: matter

matter; thing; affair
8 strokesElementary · Grade 3 (8級)in 176 words here

Readings

On
ジ・ズ
Kun
こと・つかう・つかえる

じ in compounds: 食事(しょくじ), 工事(こうじ), 大事(だいじ), 事故(じこ). Alone it is 事(こと) "thing; matter", often written こと. 仕事(しごと) voices to ごと.

Stroke order · 8 strokes

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Key words

食事しょくじmeal
事故じこaccident
工事こうじconstruction work
大事だいじimportant; serious
事ことthing; matter

Example sentences

I wash my hands before the meal.

There was an accident in front of the station.

If you have any trouble, tell me anytime.

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