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Grade 3JLPT N4

matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly

8 strokes · frequency rank #18

On
ジ、ズ
Kun
こと、つか.う、つか.える

Stroke order

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  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8

Common words

  1. じけんevent; affair; incident; case1
    • Give me a hand with this case.

    • One event followed another.

    • There were several deaths from drowning.

  2. じむoffice work; clerical work; administration; business2
    • I asked the solicitor to make out my will.

    • He is engaged in business.

    • Before he retired, he had handed over charge of his office.

  3. じじつfact; truth; reality; actuality3
    • Fact is stranger than fiction.

    • The rumor turned out to be true.

    • He concealed the fact that he had divorced his wife.

  4. じじょうcircumstances; conditions; situation; reasons4
    • I may go there, but that depends.

    • This is the case.

    • I will explain the situation to you later on.

  5. じたいsituation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances5
    • The matter is really pressing.

    • The outlook is grim.

    • There was a sudden change in the situation.

  6. じこaccident; incident; trouble6
    • I asked him about the accident.

    • There's been an accident.

    • Accidents have increased in number.

  7. じぎょうbusiness; enterprise; venture; (commercial) activity7
    • She is engaged in social work.

    • He failed in business.

    • He went far in business.

  8. しごとwork; job; labor; labour8
    • "I think you like your job." "On the contrary, I hate it."

    • Let's get down to business.

    • How's your job?

  9. かんじexecutive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements9
    • This is the first time I've worked as a coordinator, so I may not have the hang of it yet.

    • The hostess couldn't possibly tolerate his arrogance.

  10. じじevents of the day; current affairs10
    • What sort of current affairs appear in the civil service examination?

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