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JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

案あん件けん

anken

matter, issue

Example sentences

  1. これは最重要さいじゅうよう案件あんけんです。

    It’s a matter of the utmost importance.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 十把一じっぱひとからげにしないで、もう少すこし個別こべつ案件あんけんをきちんと検討けんとうしてくださいよ。

    Don’t lump all these issues together. You need to give every single one careful consideration.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 当初とうしょはこの制度せいどは円滑えんかつに動うごいていたが、後のちに年寄としよりたちが案件あんけんを翌月よくげつに先送さきおくりするようになり、さらに渋滞じゅうたいを招まねいた。

    This system went smoothly at first, but councilors gradually became apt to put off their decisions to the following month, causing further delays in government affairs.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 案件

  • 案plan; ideaOnアンKunつくえ
  • 件matter; caseOnケンKunくだん

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