What does 何事 mean?
何事 is a Japanese noun meaning “what (kind of thing)” in English. It can also be translated as “anything” or “everything” depending on context. It is written as 何事 in kanji, なにごと in hiragana, and nanigoto in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.
Example sentences
外が騒がしいけど、何事ですか。
It's noisy outside. What's going on?
彼は何事にも一生懸命です。
He puts his all into everything.