事
こと
after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to
Word Meaning との事
とのこと
tonokoto
との事 is read as とのこと (tonokoto) and means I'm told.
Meaning
English
- I'm told
- is what I heard
- is how it is, apparently
- is what they said
Reading
Kana
とのこと
Romaji
tonokoto
Stroke Sequence
3 Characters • 11 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
2父からもよろしくとの事です。
My father gives you his regards.
その老婦人はやっとの事で階段を上った。
The old lady climbed the stairs with difficulty.