Keyword
case
Info
FrequencyTop 300-400
Type
Kyōiku (5th grade) 
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KankenLevel 6
Heisig1032
Readings
けん
(99%)
Composed of
thin person
cow
Mnemonic

The strange case of a thin person staring at a cow at midnight. Moo?

Used in vocabulary (250 in total)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
article; thing; object; property; real estate
major incident; major happening; big scandal
an issue being settled; a case being closed
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
separate case; another matter
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
the matter you have been talking about
kidnapping; kidnaping
the aforementioned; the said; (man, incident, etc.) in question; the usual
conditionally; with conditions attached
resolution of an incident; solution to a (criminal) case
personnel expenses; labor cost; labour cost; indirect labour costs; indirect labor costs
precondition; prerequisite
this matter; this case
number of events (e.g. accidents, crimes, meetings, housing starts, hits on a web page)
favourable terms; favorable terms; favourable conditions; favorable conditions; place in the sun
criminal nature; criminality
incident resulting in injury
subject; title; subject (of an email); subject line
act of terror; terrorist attack
to satisfy the requirements
several items; many items
to accept the conditions
conditions of a location; suitability of a location; convenience of a location
robbery; robbery case; burglary
assembling a criminal case
necessary condition; requirement
unfavorable conditions; unfavourable conditions
most important condition (for); first prerequisite
important matter (for discussion (deliberations))
terms and conditions
stigmatized property; real estate where a crime, death, etc. has occurred
conditions of a contract; terms of a contract
passage; paragraph
February 26 Incident (attempted military coup in Japan; 1936); February 1936 military revolt
minor incident; sideshow
incident involving the taking of hostages; hostage situation
arrest on a separate charge
sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway (March 20, 1995)
postulate; given conditions; data
rare event; unexpected event
peace terms; conditions of peace
terms and conditions (e.g. of a purchase or trade)
fixer; dispute resolution specialist
structural elements (of an offence); constituent external element of a crime; actus reus
bribery case; bribery scandal; graft case
Tengin Bank robbery (in which 12 people died of cyanide poisoning; 1948)
real estate with a flaw that reduces its price; stigmatized property
negotiation of conditions
conditional expression
incidental (collateral) condition
lawsuit; (legal) case
pre-owned (real estate) property; used property; existing home
Marco Polo Bridge Incident (July 7, 1937)
scandal; bribery case; graft case
Watergate scandal (1972-1975)
Namamugi Incident (August 1862); Kanagawa Incident; Richardson Affair
all the papers (documents) relating to a case; dossier
property for sale
Nanking Incident (targeting of Nanking's foreign properties and residents by Kuomintang troops in March, 1927); Nanking Massacre (1937); Rape of Nanking
disgraceful incident; scandalous affair; untoward (deplorable) event
Tiananmen Square Massacre (1989); Tiananmen Square Incident
limiting conditions; constraint
Aum Shinrikyo incidents; string of incidents, crimes, etc. committed by the Aum Shinrikyo religious group in the 1980s
Battle of Khalkhin Gol (1939); Nomonhan Incident
trouble caused by a slip of the tongue
Lockheed bribery scandal (uncovered in 1976)
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
conditional search; filtering
condition entry; conditional phrase
Marco Polo Bridge Incident (July 7, 1937)
consequent (in logic)
Roe v. Wade (landmark United States Supreme Court decision disallowing many legal restrictions on abortion, 1973)
conditional statement
Gulf of Tonkin incident (1964)
certificate of legal capacity to contract marriage; certification of one's legal capacity to be married
Iran-Contra affair (1984-1986; Irangate
aforementioned; previous case; antecedent
Aizawa incident (assassination of Major General Tetsuzan Nagata by Lieutenant Colonel Saburo Aizawa; August 12, 1935)
Asama-Sanso incident (hostage crisis and police siege; February 1972)
Xi'an Incident (involving the arrest and confinement of Chiang Kai-shek, December 1936)
Moroccan Crisis (1905, 1911)
Toranomon Incident (assassination attempt on Prince Regent Hirohito; December 27, 1923)
Osaka Incident (plot by Oi Kentaro and the Liberal Party to support a Korean uprising; 1885)
assassination of U.S. President John F. Kennedy (November 22, 1963); JFK assassination
troubles brought on by what one has written; incident occasioned by a serious slip of the pen
Siemens scandal (1914)
February 26 Incident (attempted military coup in Japan; 1936); February 1936 military revolt
Asama-Sanso incident (hostage crisis and police siege; February 1972)
February 26 Incident (attempted military coup in Japan; 1936); February 1936 military revolt
My Lai Massacre (1968); Son My Massacre
Musha Incident (Taiwan; 1930); Wushe Uprising
difficult matter or case
Bay of Pigs Invasion (1961)
real estate with a flaw that reduces its price; stigmatized property
stigmatized property; real estate where a crime, death, etc. has occurred
assorted matters
February 26 Incident (attempted military coup in Japan; 1936); February 1936 military revolt
installation requirement
condition chart; conditions list; status chart
Watergate scandal (1972-1975)
property for sale
Iran-Contra affair (1984-1986; Irangate
Toranomon Incident (assassination attempt on Prince Regent Hirohito; December 27, 1923)
conditional expression (programming, programing)
cost of equipment
litigation related to personal status (e.g. divorce actions)
(formal) topic at hand; current topic
memorandum of agreement on general trade terms and conditions
murder case in which the victim is chopped into pieces; mutilation murder case
Piltdown hoax (1912 discovery of a fossilized ape-human missing-link skull, later revealed to be fraudulent)
Ikeda Elementary School massacre (June 8, 2001)
test conditions; test environment
initial condition mode; reset mode
conditional entropy; mean conditional information content; average conditional information content
conditional entropy; mean conditional information content; average conditional information content
conditional entropy; mean conditional information content; average conditional information content
complex condition; compound condition
imperative statement; unconditional statement
unconditional cancellation of a contract
(an item of) electronic mail (e-mail); e-mail message
My Lai Massacre (1968); Son My Massacre
Kanemi rice oil disease incident (of 1968)
Matsumoto sarin gas attack (June 27-28, 1994)
1995 Okinawa rape incident; kidnapping and rape of a 12-year-old Japanese girl by three U.S. servicemen stationed in Okinawa
Bombardment of Yeonpyeong (November 23, 2010)
sinking of the South Korean navy ship Cheonan (allegedly by a North Korean torpedo; March 26, 2010)
Invasion of Ryukyu (by the Satsuma-based Shimazu clan; 1609)
Korean axe murder incident (killing of two US army officers in the DMZ on August 18, 1976); poplar tree incident
March 1st Movement (Korea); Sam-il Movement
Tungchow Mutiny (1937); Tongzhou Incident
Examples (200 in total)
I will tell of the incident.
I do remember the incident quite well.
It was a strange affair.