ジジョウ
Meanings
Noun
1. circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
Pitch accent
ジョウ
Composed of
individual concrete phenomenon (as opposed to a general principle)
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
Used in vocabulary (15 in total)
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
various reasons
pretext for not revealing something (e.g. actual reason for one's failure, vested interest, etc.)
Examples (11 in total)
I will explain the situation to you later on.
He is well versed in foreign affairs.
It sums up the situation pretty well.