じょう
Meanings
Noun
1. feelings; emotion; sentiment
That guy has none of the feelings or sensibilities of a normal human being.
2. compassion; sympathy
You're showing that girl too much sympathy.
3. passion; affection; love
But that is separate from the bond between parent and child.
4. the way things really are; the actual situation
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (116 in total)
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
love; affection
sympathy; compassion; pity
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
sexual excitement; estrus; oestrus; rut; (coming into) heat
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
political situation; political affairs
petition; appeal
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
animal passions; carnal desire; lust
various reasons
feeling; sensitivity; emotion
the six emotions (joy, anger, sorrow, pleasure, love and hatred)
spectacle; sight; scene
pure heart; naivete; innocence
enemy movements; enemy's position
(male) lover
person with limited access to information (via the Internet, television, etc.); person who is inept at using the Internet to access information; Internet illiterate
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
appearance; air
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
violent emotion; passion; fury
passion; passions; (sexual) desire; craving
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
internal conditions; true state of affairs
personal feelings; self-interest
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
passions; sexual desire; lust
ardour; ardor; passion; fervour; fervor
emotion; affect
sentiments; passions
love affair; liaison
affection; love
ill feeling; ill will; animosity; bad impression
ill feeling; ill will; animosity; bad impression
being struck mad by love; foolish passion; blind love; infatuation; jealousy
to become attached; to begin to love
lover; mistress; kept woman
true feeling
sexual intercourse; sexual liaison; intimacy
compassionate; sympathetic
compassion; affection
nature; disposition
lover; sweetheart; mistress
lover; sweetheart; mistress
sexual passion; lust
frankness; impulsiveness
to feel compassion towards; to be swayed by emotion; to be moved by
kind-hearted; compassionate; charitable
sensibility (artistic, moral); (good) taste; sentiment
one's mood while traveling (travelling)
feeling; emotion; will
atmosphere; mood; sentiment
personal considerations; private circumstances; sincerity; genuineness; actual state of affairs; unvarnished circumstances
soft-hearted; susceptible; sentimental; tender-hearted
poetic sentiment; poetic interest; poetic inspiration
charm; attractiveness; humanity
sentient beings; humaneness; compassion
friendly feelings; fellowship
profligate; licentious; of loose morals; emotional; passionate; sentimental
circumstances
passion (of love)
lovers' suicide; double suicide
intimacy; friendship
being struck mad by love; blind love
heartless; inhuman; unfeeling
emotion and reason; logic and emotion; justice and compassion (criminal justice context)
coldhearted; hardhearted
burning passion; flaming desires
person strong at collecting and using information
affection; compassion; warm feelings; love
suggestiveness (of a poem); lingering charm; lasting impression
sincerity; genuine feeling
traffic conditions (e.g. heavy traffic); transportation situation (e.g. bad roads)
condition (sentiment) of the people
parental love
information system
justice and humanity
compassion; pity
condition of the common people
worldly-mindedness; worldly affairs
seven emotions (in The Book of Rites: joy, anger, sorrow, fear, love, hate, desire); seven emotions (in Buddhism: joy, anger, sorrow, pleasure, love, hate, desire); seven effects (of a traditional Chinese medicine)
old friendship; old sentiments; old feelings
sorrow; sadness; grief
love story; romance
conversing from the heart; love story
stubborn; hardheaded
public feeling; state of things
prioritizing of emotions (over reason or will)
the five passions (anger, joy, hatred, desire and grief)
information dissemination; public relations; propaganda (political parties, unions, etc.)
to be obstinate
ardent love
selfishness; bias; personal feelings
military situation
state; condition; situation; circumstances
age of information; information age
the warm feelings of people of the traditional commercial and working-class neighborhoods
information appliance; information device; information system
psychomime; ideophone depicting mental state or sensation
stubborn; obstinate; hardheaded; recalcitrant
stubborn; obstinate; hardheaded; recalcitrant
consistency between recorded stock information and actual state of stock (e.g. amount, usage date)
seasonal affective disorder; SAD
callousness (disregard for the suffering of others)
Japan Society of Information and Knowledge; JSIK
Examples (9 in total)
He was earnest and compassionate.
Stop trying to play on my sympathy.
But that is separate from the bond between parent and child.