事例(じれい)

じれい
noun
case, example, instance
1. case, example, instance, precedent
A specific instance or example of something that has occurred, often used as a reference or precedent. Common in academic, legal, and business contexts.
過去(かこ)の事例(じれい)を調(しら)べた。
I looked into past cases.
成功(せいこう)事例(じれい)を参考(さんこう)にして計画(けいかく)を立(た)てた。
I made a plan by referring to successful cases.
同(おな)じような事例(じれい)が全国(ぜんこく)で報告(ほうこく)されており、対策(たいさく)が急(いそ)がれている。
Similar cases have been reported nationwide, and countermeasures are urgently needed.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 成功(せいこう)事例(じれい) (success story, successful case)
  • 事例(じれい)研究(けんきゅう) (case study)
  • 過去(かこ)の事例(じれい) (past cases)
  • 事例(じれい)を紹介(しょうかい)する (to introduce examples)
  • 具体的(ぐたいてき)な事例(じれい) (concrete example)

REGISTER: 事例(じれい) is a formal word used in written and professional contexts. In casual conversation, 例(れい) or 例(たと)え is more natural for "example."

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