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事情

じじょう

circumstances, conditions

Mnemonic

Once you have heard how the whole affair has been sitting in his heart you stop arguing about what he ought to have done. Gee じ, Joe じょう, that explains it: じじょう.

Built from

thing, matter
A hand gripping a banner, an affair being conducted, not an object.
feeling, emotion
忄 heart + 青 blue, fresh

Words sharing these kanji

thing, incident work, job important, precious fact, truth safely, peacefully affair, case reply meal, dinner situation, state of affairs splendid, admirable occurrence, incident things to do, errand, business

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