Frequency rank: 1,763. – 1,764.
- event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble; scandal
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble; scandal
- plot; trouble; scandal
This word can refer to various occurrences or situations, from minor incidents to significant events or cases that might affect many people. It can be used in formal contexts, particularly in discussions about law, news, and social matters.
As a plot, it may refer to schemes or plans, often with negative connotations. In the context of trouble or scandal, it indicates an event causing a significant issue or controversy.
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Example sentences
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The man I thought was the criminal didn't have any connection to the incident.
Also many incidents of robbery by threats and violence are occurring.
The incident occurred while Secretary of State, Powell, was visiting Japan.
Recently there have been a lot of nasty incidents with fraud.
What is political science? From the "political," people will probably first associate it with the political incidents that enliven journalism.
A fact-finding committee was set up to determine the cause of the incident.
With regard to the matter in question, I will write to you in detail later.
She hired a private detective to inquire into the case.