What does 工事 mean?
工事 is a Japanese noun meaning “construction work” in English. It is written as 工事 in kanji, こうじ in hiragana, and kouji in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.
Example sentence
その工事は住民からの強い反対にもかかわらず、続けられた。
They carried on with the construction in the face of strong opposition from the residents.