Memory phrase for the Kanji: 事


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Meaning affair, thing, matter, fact, case

Pronunciation

JI, ZU
koto

Explanation

From top: ten , mouth , hand ナ/ヨ

Mnemonic


 
Ten mouths and only one hand: what an affair!

Radicals

vertical line, sticksimilar to this radical:
handSeveral characters are used for hand: ,ナ, , ,ヨ,. The hand can be seen with the forearm on the right and the fingers on the left.
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 Vocabulary

こと  thing, matter, fact, circumstances
事務所 じむしょ  office
仕事 しごと  work, occupation, employment
昔の事 むかしのこと  no longer current, past things
返事 へんじ  reply, answer
工事 こうじ  construction work
判事 はんじ  judge, judiciary
領事館 りょうじかん  consulate
無事 ぶじ  safety, peace, quietness

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