VocabJLPT N2
matter
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. matter
  2. 2. thing
A noun meaning a matter, affair, or subject. It is a slightly formal word used to refer to a particular topic or thing that is being discussed or dealt with.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The things that actually matter to me — there are surprisingly few.

Sentence 2

Honestly, I really didn't care about that matter at all.

Sentence 3

Even so, why are you bringing that matter up now?

Sentence 4

My boss determined that "this matter poses a risk."

Sentence 5

He argued strongly that "that matter is a misunderstanding."