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situation in Japanese

situation in Japanese is 状況, 情勢, 状態 — situation means the set of circumstances or facts affecting something at a particular time.

situation in Japanese

状況
noun
Pronounced: jōkyō
The combination of circumstances at a given moment; a state of affairs.
情勢
noun
Pronounced: jōsei
The combination of circumstances at a given moment; a state of affairs.
状況
noun
Pronounced: jōkyō
The way in which something is positioned vis-à-vis its surroundings.
状態
noun
Pronounced: jōtai
The way in which something is positioned vis-à-vis its surroundings.
境遇
noun
Pronounced: kyōguu
The way in which something is positioned vis-à-vis its surroundings.
情況
noun
Pronounced: jōkyō
The way in which something is positioned vis-à-vis its surroundings.
状態
noun
Pronounced: jōtai
Position or status with regard to conditions and circumstances.
状況
noun
Pronounced: jōkyō
Position or status with regard to conditions and circumstances.
場所
noun
Pronounced: basho
Position or status with regard to conditions and circumstances.
位置
noun
Pronounced: ichi
Position or status with regard to conditions and circumstances.
境遇
noun
Pronounced: kyōguu
Position or status with regard to conditions and circumstances.

What does "situation" mean?

  1. noun The set of circumstances or facts affecting something at a particular time.
    "The government is monitoring the economic situation closely."
  2. noun The physical location of something in relation to its surroundings.
    "The hotel enjoys a beautiful situation overlooking the bay."
  3. noun A job or post available to be filled.
    "He found a situation as a clerk in a law firm."
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situation in a sentence

  • The government is monitoring the economic situation closely.
  • She found herself in an awkward situation at the party.
  • The hotel enjoys a beautiful situation overlooking the bay.
  • The cottage has a quiet situation at the edge of the woods.

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What is "situation" in Japanese?
"situation" in Japanese is 状況, 情勢, 状態. situation means: The set of circumstances or facts affecting something at a particular time.
How do you pronounce 状況?
"situation" in Japanese is 状況, pronounced "jōkyō".
How do you use "situation" in a sentence?
Example: "The government is monitoring the economic situation closely." In Japanese, "situation" is 状況, 情勢, 状態.
Are there other ways to say "situation" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 7 translations listed for "situation": 状況, 情勢, 状態, 境遇, 情況, 場所.
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