Word details

事故

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 事故.

Dictionary

Entry

事故ことゆえNounFreq #1961
1

accident; incident; trouble

Examples
その事故について彼に質問した。
I asked him about the accident.
2

circumstances; reasons

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly

8 strokesFrequency 18JLPT N3Grade 3

On

Kun

ことつか.うつか.える

Nanori

happenstance, especially, intentionally, reason, cause, circumstances, the late, therefore, consequently

9 strokesFrequency 612JLPT N2Grade 5

On

Kun

ゆえふる.いもと

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