イベントibento

Common
Definitions
  1. nounevent
    このイベントに参加さんかしませんか。↗
    Would you take part in this event?
Synonyms & antonyms
  • Synonym出来事できごとNeutralCovers anything that happens, big or small, good or bad. 「イベント」 can also mean an occurrence, but usually means an organized event or competition.
  • Synonym事象じしょうWrittenWritten/formal word for phenomena or events, common in academic and statistical contexts. 「イベント」 in daily use mostly means activities, but can also mean events.
  • RelatedことNeutralThe broadest word for matters or events, also used as a formal noun. 「イベント」 typically refers to concrete happenings such as activities and competitions.
  • Antonym日常にちじょうNeutralThe opposite of 「イベント」 in the sense of special events versus ordinary life; refers to the everyday routine of daily life.

Use 「イベント」 for organized events and competitions, as in 「イベント会場」. For things that happen in general, say 「出来事」; in academic or statistical writing, 「事象」; for the broadest 'matter', 「事」. 「日常」 is the everyday opposite.

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Japanese definitions
  1. 出来事できごと、行事ぎょうじ。
  2. 種目しゅもく、試合しあい。
  3. キーボードやマウスなどのデバイスからの入力にゅうりょくや、プログラムからの処理しょり要求ようきゅうなど。
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