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Meanings
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one matter; one item; one case
Used to count or refer to a single matter, item, or case, often in formal, business, or news contexts. Functions as a noun with a built-in counter meaning.
This matter has not been resolved yet.
I apologize for the incident the other day.
Usage patterns
- 一件につきper case/item
A fee of 500 yen is charged per case.
- 〈事〉の一件the matter/case of ~
The police are investigating the fraud case.