こと
Meanings
Noun
1. word; remark; statement
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (16 in total)
① ひとつのことば。同じ一種類の言葉。② 他に形容のしようがないこと。まさにそうであること。③ ちょっとしたことば。短いコメントや挨拶。
(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor
to have someone send (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (via someone else); to leave (a message) with someone; (arch.) to use as an excuse; (arch.) to make a pretext of
Examples (2 in total)
It is foolish to take his word seriously.
"Jesus said—" "I don't care."