No. 575 in Japanese
行事
An event or ritual.
In a sentence
日本の学校では多くの行事が行われます。
In Japanese schools, many events take place.
Here, '行事' refers to events or functions, typically recurring ones in schools or communities.
会社の新年行事に参加しました。
I participated in the company's New Year event.
In this context, '行事' is used to denote a specific occasion or corporate gathering.
行事の準備を手伝うことになった。
I ended up helping with the preparations for the event.
This sentence uses '行事' to indicate an upcoming planned activity or event.
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