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疑問詞

What?

用例

• 何事か
  What is the matter?
  What is up?
  What has gone wrong?

• （人を叱って）これは何事か
  What is all this?
• あの音はいったい何事だろう
  What on earth can that noise mean?
• この夜更に来るとは何事だ
  What do you mean by coming at this time of night?
• その振舞は何事だ
  What do you mean by behaving in that manner?
• 四百余州に一人無しとは何事ぞ
  What a shame that the broad realm should be unable to show one man!
• いやしくも紳士たるもののあの挙動は何事ぞ
  What a shame that anything of a gentleman should behave like that!
• 何事のおはします
  I know not what it is that moves
• 　かは知らねども
  My heart to such a mood;
• 　忝けなさに
  But yet my tears unbidden flow
• 　涙こぼるる
  In blissful gratitude

不定代名詞

1

（＝何事か） something:（疑問なら） anything?

用例

• 何事か起こったのか
  Has anything happened?

• 何事かあったらしい
  Something seems to have happened.

2

（＝何事も）nothing

用例

• 何事も無い
  Nothing has happened
  Nothing is the matter
  Nothing is wrong
  All is right
  All is well.

• 何事も無く
  without any accident―without mishap―without mischance―very well―quietly
• 厄日は何事も無くすんだ
  The critical day has passed without any accident―passed quietly.
• 運動会は何事も無くすんだ
  The field day has gone off very well―gone off without mishap.
• 彼は何事にも驚かない
  Nothing can discompose him.
• 何事にも腹を立てない
  Nothing can ruffle him.
• 何事にも動じない
  Nothing can perturb him
  He is imperturbable.

3

（＝何事でも）anything; everything; all things

用例

• 何事でもあったら知らして下さい
  If anything happens, please let me know.

• 何事を措いても
  above all things―before everything
• 御身に変があったら何事を措ても駆けつけます
  If anything should happen to you, I would hasten to you before everything.
• 実業界へ入ったら何事を措いても時間を守れ
  In business, above all, be punctual.

4

（＝何事であろうとも）whatever （may）

用例

• 何事によらず粗末にするな
  Whatever the matter may be,―Be the matter what it may,―do your best.

• 何事があろうとも覚悟をきめている
  Whatever may happen,
  Come what may,
  Come weal or woe,
  I am prepared for it.