Word of the Day: Buji 無事
18 Feb
Word of the Day: 無事 (noun) Safety, peace, good health.
Notes: 無 is the root of the adjective 無い, which expresses absence or negation. It can form words like 無数(noun, no-/na- adjective: countless, uncountable, infinite), 無口(noun, no-/na- adjective: reticent; taciturn), and 無地(noun, no- adjective: plain).
事 may be read by itself as こと(thing). It appears in a large variety of common words, including 返事(noun, suru verb: reply), 事故(noun: accident), and 火事(noun: a fire).