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Definition and Synonyms for 事故
| 1. | 変事 | はっきりした原因もなく突然または偶然起こること |
| Chance Event | anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause | |
| Synonyms: | もっけ, もしものこと, アクシデント, 事変, 事故, 変事, 急変, 異変, 間違い, 間違う, 間違え, 間違える | |
| 2. | 交通事故 | 不運な災難 |
| Accident | an unfortunate mishap | |
| Synonyms: | アクシデント, 事故, 交通事故, 人身事故 | |
| 3. | 災難 | 不運な出来事 |
| Misadventure | an instance of misfortune | |
| Synonyms: | 事故, 変事, 災難 | |
| 4. | 交通事故 | 特に損害か負傷をもたらすもの |
| Accident | especially one causing damage or injury | |
| Synonyms: | アクシデント, 事故, 交通事故, 人身事故 |
Meanings for each kanji in 事故
| 事 | matter; thing; fact; business; reason; possibly | Kanji Details » |
| 故 | happenstance; especially; intentionally; reason; cause; circumstances; the late; therefore; consequently | Kanji Details » |
Categories 事故 is a member of
| 1. | 出来事 | 起こった出来事 |
| Occurrence | an event that happens | |
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| 2. | 災難 | 不必要で予期してない災難 |
| Misfortune | unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event | |
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| 3. | 災難 | 不運な出来事 |
| Misadventure | an instance of misfortune | |
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Sample Sentences for 事故
調査委員会がその事故の原因を調査している。
The investigating committee is looking into the cause of the accident.
その事故によって私たちは異状事態に陥った。
We were faced with an unusual situation because of the accident.
もっと注意深く運転しなければ、事故に巻き込まれますよ。
Drive more carefully, or you will run into trouble.
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