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人事

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 人事

他人事
人ごと
他人ごと
ひと事
とごと
にんごと (他人事/他人ごと)
Noun
Freq #5779
1

other people's affairs; someone else's problem

Examples
君はまるで人ごとみたいな顔をしているね。
You look as if it were none of your business.

Kanji in this Word

2 strokes
Frequency: 5
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

person

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジン
ニン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひと
-り
-と
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ひこ
ふみ
8 strokes
Frequency: 18
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

matter
thing
fact
business
reason
possibly

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こと
つか.う
つか.える
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
5 strokes
Frequency: 543
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

other
another
the others

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ほか
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