事になりかねない
kotoninarikanenai
could result in (something undesirable), might end up (doing, happening), run the risk of
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  1. kotoninarikanenai could result in (something undesirable), might end up (doing, happening), run the risk of
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Kanji Breakdown
Matter, Thing, Fact, Business, Reason, Possibly
On: じ,ず Kun: こと,つか.う,つか.える
8 strokes N4
How to Use This Word
I-adjective (い形容詞)
Pattern
事になりかねない → 事になりかねなくない → 事になりかねなかった → 事になりかねなくて

💡 Drop い to get the stem: add くない (negative), かった (past), くて (te-form).

Example
とても事になりかねないですね。
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