げんじょう
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
Kanji used
right now
condition
Pitch accent
んじょう
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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
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.
Prices will continue as they are.
In my opinion, we should pay more attention to the present state of affairs.
Bob Johnson tried to make people realize the seriousness of the situation in Africa.