Word details

よそ事

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word よそ事.

Dictionary

Entry

よそ事余所事よそごとNounFreq #103297
1

another's affair; matter of no concern; nothing to do with one

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

事

matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly

8 strokesFrequency 18JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ジズ

Kun

ことつか.うつか.える

Nanori

ろ
余

too much, myself, surplus, other, remainder

7 strokesFrequency 680JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ヨ

Kun

あま.るあま.りあま.すあんま.り

Nanori

あまる
所

place, extent

8 strokesFrequency 221JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ショ

Kun

ところ-ところどころとこ

Nanori

せ

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