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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb)
1. (for something) to have occurred; to have done (something)Usually written using kana alone, See also 事がない ことがない, after the past tense form of a verb
  • わたし
  • かれ
  • 会った
  • ことがある
I have met him before.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb)
2. (for something) to happen on occasionUsually written using kana alone, See also 事がない ことがない
  • さいきん細菌
  • びょうき病気
  • ひきお引き起こす
  • ことがある
Germs can cause sickness.
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending
1. to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) thatUsually written using kana alone, usu. sentence ending
  • いっしゅうかん1週間
  • きゅうか休暇
  • 取って
  • 良い
  • こと事になった
I was allowed to take a week off.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending
2. to be the result (of); to be the outcomeUsually written using kana alone
  • くろう苦労
  • しんぱい心配
  • かれ
  • けんこう健康
  • そこなわれる
  • ことになった
Toil and worry caused his health to break down.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending
3. to be the reason (for)Usually written using kana alone
  • あなた
  • 言っている
  • こと
  • から
  • すれば
  • かれ
  • そこ
  • いなかった
  • ことになる
It follows from what you say that he was not there.
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こと
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. via; through; by doing; by means of; usingUsually written using kana alone, See also 事による
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Suru verb - included
1. to decide toUsually written using kana alone
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Suru verb - included
2. to pretend thatUsually written using kana alone, after the past tense form of a verb
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Suru verb - included
3. to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule toUsually written using kana alone, as 〜ことにしている
  • わたし
  • きしょう起床
  • する
  • ことにしている
I make a practice of getting up at six.
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出来
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to be able (to); to be possible (to)Usually written using kana alone, usu. verb+ことが...
  • みどりいろ緑色
  • しょくぶつ植物
  • じぶんじしん自分自身
  • しょくもつ食物
  • つく作る
  • ことができる
Green plants can make their own food.
Other forms
事ができる 【ことができる】事が出来る 【ことができる】
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. groundless; entirely contrary to factYojijukugo (four character compound)
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Noun
1. accident; disaster; incident; uprising; emergency
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Noun
1. administrative official; secretary; commissioner
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Noun
1. permanent vice-president; undersecretary; vice-minister
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. administrative; businesslike; practical
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
2. impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. (something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happenedUsually written using kana alone, after the past tense form of a verb
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. never happens; there is never a time whenUsually written using kana alone
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Noun
1. collection of cases; collection of instances
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Noun, Suru verb
1. industrialization; industrialisation
Noun, Suru verb
2. commercialization
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事故
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'u' ending
1. to have an accident; to meet with an accident
Other forms
事故に遭う 【じこにあう】
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'bu' ending
1. to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on
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ことを運ぶ 【ことをはこぶ】
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じつしょうせつ 事実小説
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. truth is stranger than fictionProverb, from the English saying
Other forms
事実は小説より奇也 【じじつはしょうせつよりきなり】
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