Definition of 事故 (じこ)
じこ
                        事故
じこ
jiko
Common word
noun
1.
accident, incident, trouble
2.
circumstances, reasons
Other readings:
                事故【ことゆえ】[1]
                Notes:
                - out-dated or obsolete kana usage
 
Related Kanji
| 事 | matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly | 
| 故 | happenstance, especially, intentionally, reason, cause, circumstances, the late, therefore, consequently |