Breakdown of koto
thing; matter
事
Usages of koto
彼女 は いつも 面白い 事 を 言う ね。kanozyo ha itumo omosiroi koto wo iu ne.
She always says interesting things, doesn't she?
重要な こと を メモするの を 忘れないで。zyuuyouna koto wo memosuruno wo wasurenaide.
Don't forget to jot down the important things.
彼 は 短い 間 に 多く の こと を 学びました。kare ha mizikai aida ni ooku no koto wo manabimasita.
He learned many things in a short period of time.
彼 に 本当 の こと を 言いづらい。kare ni hontou no koto wo iidurai.
It's hard to tell him the truth.
失礼な こと を 申し上げました。situreina koto wo mousiagemasita.
I said something rude (and apologize for it).
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