"好事" meaning in Japanese

See 好事 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ko̞ːʑi] Forms: 好事 [canonical] (ruby: (こう), ()), kōji [romanization], kauzi [romanization], かうじ [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: By surface analysis, 好 (kō, “good, favorable”) + 事 (ji, “thing, matter”). Features an either kan'on or goon first kanji reading and a goon second reading. Etymology templates: {{surf|ja|好|事|t1=good, favorable|t2=thing, matter|tr1=kō|tr2=ji}} By surface analysis, 好 (kō, “good, favorable”) + 事 (ji, “thing, matter”), {{ja-glossary|kan'on}} kan'on, {{ja-glossary|goon}} goon, {{ja-glossary|goon}} goon Head templates: {{ja-noun|こうじ|hhira=かうじ}} 好(こう)事(じ) • (kōji) ^(←かうじ (kauzi)?)
  1. an auspicious event
    Sense id: en-好事-ja-noun-v~rpOenJ
  2. a good thing; good news
    Sense id: en-好事-ja-noun-nbxZiS9e Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 1 68 31 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 2 67 31 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 2 67 31 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 3 62 35 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 2 66 32 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [ko̞ːzɨ] Forms: 好事 [canonical] (ruby: 好事(こうず)), kōzu [romanization], kauzu [romanization], かうず [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: Features an either kan'on or goon first kanji reading and a kan'yōon second reading. Etymology templates: {{ja-glossary|kan'on}} kan'on, {{ja-glossary|goon}} goon, {{ja-glossary|kan'yōon}} kan'yōon Head templates: {{ja-noun|こうず|hhira=かうず}} 好事(こうず) • (kōzu) ^(←かうず (kauzu)?)
  1. dilettantism; dabbling Derived forms: 好事家 (kōzuka) (ruby: (こう), (), ()) (english: dilettante), 好事者 (kōzusha) (ruby: (こう), (), (しゃ)) (english: dilettante)
    Sense id: en-好事-ja-noun-2an65usS Categories (other): Japanese terms with 2 kanji Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 10 39 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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Download raw JSONL data for 好事 meaning in Japanese (3.7kB)

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