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事

ジ・ズ・こと

Thing, matter

Strokes
8
Radical
亅
音読み
ジ、ズ
訓読み
こと

Meaning

Thing, matter · cosa, asunto

Readings

  • On (音読み): ジ・ズ
  • Kun (訓読み): こと

Example words

  • 仕事(しごと)— work
  • 事(こと)— thing (abstract)
  • 大事(だいじ)— important

Structure

Radical 亅 (はねぼう · Hook) · 8 strokes · school grade 3

Watch out

こと = abstract thing/matter; もの (物) = physical thing. Spanish cosa covers both — pick by concreteness. Compare 車.

Common mistakes

  • こと = abstract thing/matter; もの (物) = physical thing. Spanish cosa covers both — pick by concreteness. Compare 車.

Examples

仕事しごと

work

事こと

thing (abstract)

大事だいじ

important

Components

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