Lingakuこと
Frequency rank: 15.
- thing; matterword usually written using kana alone
- incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisisword usually written using kana alone
- circumstances; situation; state of affairsword usually written using kana alone
- work; business; affairword usually written using kana alone
- after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close toword usually written using kana alone
- nominalizing suffixword usually written using kana alonesee also 事【ごと】
- pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...word usually written using kana alonesee also 事【ごと】
- alias; also known as; otherwise known as; orword usually written using kana aloneas AことB (A = alias, B = real name)
- necessity; needword usually written using kana aloneas 〜ことはない
- you should ...; I advise that you ...; it's important to ...word usually written using kana aloneas 〜ことだ
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Generated: Used to refer to an object, concept, or situation.
Generated: Indicates a specific happening, often of importance or concern.
Generated: Describes the conditions or context surrounding a particular subject.
Generated: Refers to a task, project, or matter that needs to be dealt with.
Generated: Adds a sense of detachment or abstraction to the following word.
noun, used as a suffix
Generated: Turns verbs or adjectives into nouns.
I apologize for the delay.
Generated: Implies pretending to be or act in a certain way.
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Generated: Indicates another name or identity for the same thing.
Generated: Expresses a situation where something is necessary or needed.
Generated: Indicates the speaker's advice or suggestion regarding a certain action.
国語辞典Japanese definitions
こと
Names
こと
- Kotofemale given name or forename