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joukyou

状じょう況きょうjoukyou
situation
joukyou
From Lesson 187:The Plain Form II: Adjectival sentences·Japanese

Breakdown of joukyou

condition
状

I'll walk beside you on the condition that you keep your dog on the left side.

situation
況

You spilled water on your older brother, causing quite a situation.

Usages of joukyou

状じょう況きょう は きれい じゃ ない。joukyou wa kirei ja nai.
The situation is not pretty.
交こう通つう状じょう況きょうkoutsuujoukyou
traffic situation
彼かれ は 大たい変へんな 状じょう況きょう に います。kare wa taihenna joukyou ni imasu.
He is in a serious situation.
今いま の 状じょう況きょう は 結けっ構こう です。ima no joukyou wa kekkou desu.
The current situation is alright. (adequate)

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