げんじょう
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
Pitch accent
んじょう
Composed of
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
Used in vocabulary (5 in total)
maintaining the status quo
grasping the present situation; having an accurate grasp of the situation
abandonment of the status quo; destroying the status quo; overthrowing the present situation
refusal to accept the present situation; denial of the existing situation; negation of the status quo
handing over in its present state; selling as-is, without warranty (esp. second-hand goods)
Examples (6 in total)
He is content with his present state.
This rule isn't suited to the present situation.
Under the circumstances we have no choice but to surrender.