How to say incident in Korean

Meaning

This word means an incident or a case that happened. It is often used for something important, unusual, surprising, or sometimes bad. People use 사건 when talking about news, police matters, or a problem that happened somewhere.

Example sentences

1. 어제 학교에서 작은 사건이 있었어요.

   There was a small incident at school yesterday.

2. 우리 동네에서 이상한 사건이 일어났어요.

   A strange thing happened in our neighborhood.

3. 여행 중에 작은 사건이 있었지만 괜찮았어요.

   There was a small incident during the trip, but it was okay.