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ジョンに
お
起
こった
できごと
出来事
について
き
聞
きましたか。
Did you hear what happened to John?
Grammar and points of interest
について について
 
about, concerning
ジョンに起こった出来事について聞きましたか。
particle に particle に
 
an overview of the uses of に
ジョンに起こった出来事について聞きましたか。
Conjugations and inflections
  起こった is the past form of 'ru' godan verb 起こる   ALL INFLECTIONS
  聞きました is the polite past form of 'ku' godan verb 聞く   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
お こ る 2
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to occur; to happen
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で き ご と 2
Most common form: 出来ごと
noun
incident; affair; happening; event
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expression
1. about; concerning; regarding  (see also: につきまして; often written with kana only)
2. per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every  (often written with kana only)
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き く 0
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to hear
2. to listen (e.g. to music)  (usu. 聴く)
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Kanji
起
キ   おきる to wake up, to get up   おこる to happen   おこす to rouse   
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己
コ   キ   おのれ self   
走
ソウ   はしる run   
出
シュツ   スイ   だす to take out, to put out   でる to go out, to exit   
来
ライ   くる to come   きたる to be forthcoming   きたす to induce   
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丷
eight
未
ミ    not yet   
事
ジ   ズ   こと thing; matter   
聞
ブン   モン   きく to listen, to hear   きこえる to be heard   
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耳
ジ   みみ ear   
門
モン   かど gate   
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