Kanji
What does the kanji 事 mean?
事 means matter, affair; thing (abstract). On'yomi ジ、ズ. Kun'yomi こと、つか.う、つか.える.
| On'yomi | ジ、ズ |
|---|---|
| Kun'yomi | こと、つか.う、つか.える |
| Strokes | 8 |
| Main radical | 亅 |
| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N4 |
事On'yomi ジ、ズKun'yomi こと、つか.う、つか.える
N4 · estimated, JLPT framework8 strokes
matter, affair; thing (abstract)
Memory hook
A hand holding a brush, writing down every word (口) about the work to be done — MATTER, AFFAIR.
Main radical
亅hook stroke 1 strokesStroke order · 8 strokes
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More words with this kanji
- 事故じこaccident, incident
- 火事かじfire (as a disaster)
- 用事ようじerrand, thing to do
- 返事へんじreply, response
- 食事しょくじmeal, to have a meal
- 事務所じむしょoffice
- 事件じけんincident, event, case
- 事実じじつfact, truth
- 事情じじょうcircumstances; reason
- 刑事けいじdetective; criminal case
- 家事かじhousework
- 無事ぶじsafe, uneventful
- 物事ものごとthings, matters
- 知事ちじgovernor (of a prefecture)
- 見事みごとsplendid, magnificent
- 記事きじarticle, news story
- 出来事できごとevent, occurrence
- 人事じんじpersonnel affairs; human resources matters
- 判事はんじjudge
- 工事こうじconstruction work
- 炊事すいじcooking, kitchen work
- 行事ぎょうじevent, scheduled function
- 領事りょうじconsul
- お大事におだいじにtake care, get well soon


