Word details

無事

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

Dictionary

Entry

無事NounFreq #745
1

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

safety; security; peace; quiet

Examples
彼の無事を知らされて、部長は安堵のため息をついた。
Informed of his safety, the manager breathed a sigh of relief.
2

Adverb (fukushi)

safely; without incident; successfully

Examples
積み荷は無事届きました。
The shipment has reached us safely.
我々は無事使命を果たした。
We carried out our mission successfully.
3

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

good health

4

Obsolete term

inaction; ennui

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not

12 strokesFrequency 274JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

な.い

matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly

8 strokesFrequency 18JLPT N3Grade 3

On

Kun

ことつか.うつか.える

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