δΊ
Thing, Matter, Event
γγ¨ (koto)
JLPT N4
Interesting Fact
The kanji δΊ is one of the most common characters in Japanese. It appears in δ»δΊ (shigoto), meaning 'work,' and ε€§δΊ (daiji), meaning 'important.'
Memory Trick
Imagine a long to-do list filled with many things that need attention. Those matters help you remember δΊ means 'thing' or 'matter.'
Readings
Onyomi: γΈ (ji), γΊ (zu)
Kunyomi: γγ¨ (koto)
Example Words
δ»δΊ
γγγ¨ (shigoto)
Work
倧δΊ
γ γγ (daiji)
Important
ι£δΊ
γγγγ (shokuji)
Meal
δΊζ
γγ (jiko)
Accident
Example Sentence
倧δΊγͺ δΊγ εΏγγΎγγγ
γ γγγͺ γγ¨γ γγγγΎγγγ
daiji na koto o wasuremashita
I forgot something important.