Illustration: Outside a small Japanese apartment building, two neighbors stand on opposite sides of a large planter blocking the shared bicycle passage. One grips the planter and points toward the other neighbor's doorway; the other plants both hands on its rim and points firmly back.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

もめ事ごと

momegoto

dispute, trouble

Example sentences

  1. もめ事ごとが片付かたづいてホッとしました。

    I felt relieved when all the troubles were taken care of.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 私わたしは君きみをその揉もめ事ごとに巻まき込こませたくない。

    I don’t want to have you involved in the trouble.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 彼かれはここでもめ事ごとを起おこそうとしているんだ。

    He’s here trying to stir up trouble.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 事

  • 事matter; thingOnジ・ズKunこと・つかう・つかえる

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