BloomkoJLPT N3 · Society & news
事件
じけん
incident; case
Stroke order of 事件
2 characters, 14 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
事 · 8 strokes件 · 6 strokes
Memory trick
A matter "事" where a person "亻" and a cow "牛" collide becomes a case "件" for the police: an incident.
Parts: 事 matter + 件 case, item (亻 person + 牛 cow)
The characters in 事件
- 事 こと — thing; matter (8 strokes)
Example sentence
昨夜、近所で事件がありました。
さくや、きんじょでじけんがありました。
There was an incident in my neighborhood last night.