出来事
できごと
dekigoto
nounVocabularyLevel 44 - JLPT N3

Quick answer

出来事 (できごと (dekigoto)) means "event". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

event

Also : happening · occurrence

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The word 出来事 (できごと) means 'incident happening'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of incident happening.

Example Sentences

旅行中の出来事を日記に書いた。

りょこうちゅうのできごとをにっきにかいた。

I wrote the incidents during the trip in my diary.

今日は大変な出来事があった。

きょうはたいへんなできごとがあった。

Something terrible happened today.

Kanji in this word

出
Exit
Kunで.る、で、だ.す
Onしゅつ、すい
JLPT N5
来
Due
Kunく.る、きた.る、きた.す
Onらい、たい
JLPT N5
事
Fact
Kunこと、つか.う、つか.える
Onじ、ず
JLPT N4

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