Meaning
状 (じょう, jou) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “shape”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
昨日、年賀状を出しました。
I sent my New Year's cards yesterday.
元旦に彼から年賀状がきた。
I got a New Year's card from him on January 1.
この状況では出発は難しいです。
It's difficult to depart under these conditions.
ここは道の状態がとても悪いです。
The road here is in a very bad condition.
形状は正方形。
Its shape was square.
形状は長方形。
The shape is rectangular.
難しい状況です。
This is a difficult situation.
状況は絶望的だ。
The situation is hopeless.
西部戦線異状なし
All quiet on the Western Front.
病状が急変した.
His condition has taken a sudden turn for the worse.
全部白状しちゃえ。
Shoot your wad.
症状は軽いですよ。
Your condition isn't serious.