What does 何事 mean?
何事 is a Japanese noun meaning “what; what sort of thing” in English. It can also be translated as “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
何事が起こったのか誰もが知りたがっていた。
Everybody was anxious to know what had happened.
私の友人は１年に３つも職を変えた。何事にも長続きはしないのだ。
My friend has had three jobs in a year, he never sticks to anything for long.
彼の信念は何事にも揺るがなかった。
Nothing could sway his conviction.