| Word | Reading | Meaning |
| 事 | こと | thing, matter, fact, circumstances, business, reason, experience |
| 幹事 | かんじ | executive secretary, coordinator, organizer, person in charge of making arrangements |
| 記事 | きじ | article, news story, report, account |
| 軍事 | ぐんじ | military affairs |
| 仕事 | しごと | work, job, business, occupation, employment, vocation, task; work |
| 事業 | じぎょう | project, enterprise, business, industry, operations |
| 事件 | じけん | event, affair, incident, case, plot, trouble, scandal |
| 事故 | じこ | accident, incident, trouble; circumstances, reasons |
| 事実 | じじつ | fact, truth, reality |
| 事情 | じじょう | circumstances, consideration, conditions, situation, reasons |