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出来事 (できごと): incident happening, event — Japanese vocabulary

出来事 is read できごと and means "incident happening, event". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

出来事

Reading
できごと · dekigoto
Translation
incident happening, event
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
できごとが

Example

それは悪夢のような出来事だった。

それはあくむのようなできごとだった。

It was a nightmare.

Kanji in this word

  • 出 — exit, leave
  • 来 — come, next
  • 事 — matter, thing

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