じょう – Vocabulary details

じょう

Meanings

Noun

1. feelings; emotion; sentiment

あいつにはおよそまともな人にん間げんの情じょうや感かん性せいというものがない。That guy has none of the feelings or sensibilities of a normal human being.

2. compassion; sympathy

その娘むすめに情じょうをかけすぎだ。You're showing that girl too much sympathy.

3. passion; affection; love

だがそれと、親おや子この情じょうは別べつだ。But that is separate from the bond between parent and child.

4. the way things really are; the actual situation

Alt. forms

Pitch accent

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Used in vocabulary (116 in total)

じょうほう

information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)

くじょう

complaint; troubles; objection; grievance

じょうたい

state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances

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Examples (9 in total)

彼かれは真ま面じ目めで、じょうがあった。

He was earnest and compassionate.

じょうに訴うったえるのはやめてくれ。

Stop trying to play on my sympathy.

だがそれと、親おや子このじょうは別べつだ。

But that is separate from the bond between parent and child.

その娘むすめにじょうをかけすぎだ。

You're showing that girl too much sympathy.

私わたしはあなたと違ちがって、じょうに流ながされやすくてね。

Unlike you, I'm easily swayed by my feelings.

部ぶ下かにじょうを移うつし過すぎても、うまく仕し事ごとは回まわりませんから。

If you become too emotionally attached to your subordinates, work won't run smoothly.

けれども、じょうが深ふかまるにつれて、憎にくしみも深ふかくなった。

But as the affection deepened, so did the hatred.

彼かれはじょうには厚あついけれど、俺おれに優やさしいわけではないらしい。

He's warm-hearted, but apparently that doesn't mean he's kind to me.

あいつにはおよそまともな人にん間げんのじょうや感かん性せいというものがない。

That guy has none of the feelings or sensibilities of a normal human being.

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Meanings

Alt. forms

Pitch accent

Used in vocabulary (116 in total)

Examples (9 in total)