► 名詞
事件 [(1)じけん] meaning: incident rank: 1
☆ その事件が両国間の戦争のきっかけとなった ⇨ The incident triggered the war between the two countries
☆ 爆弾テロ事件が頻発した ⇨ Multiple terrorist bombing incidents have happened in succession
☆ 警察はその殺人事件を捜査している ⇨ The police is investigating the murder case
出来事 [(2)できごと] meaning: incident rank: 2
☆ 私の運命を変えた出来事 ⇨ The incident that changed my life
沙汰 [(2)さた] meaning: incident rank: 3
☆ 国会議事堂にデモ隊が乱入するという狂気の沙汰 ⇨ An incident of sheer madness in which the rioters invaded the national assembly building
☆ 隣人との争いが裁判沙汰になった ⇨ The dispute with the neighbor escalated into a lawsuit
珍事 [(1)ちんじ] meaning: incident rank: 4
☆ 生放送中の珍事 ⇨ A strange and funny incident during live broadcast (☛ Literally “rare incident”. Usually a comical incident)