Translation and Meaning of: 状 - jyou
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 状 (jyou) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: jyou
Kana: じょう
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: shape
Meaning in English: shape
Definition: Something happened. Additionally, something is in a certain state.
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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (状) jyou
The Japanese word 状 (jou) is a kanji that means "state", "condition", "situation", "circumstance" or "form". Its etymology is derived from the combination of the radicals 立 (tatsu), which means "to stand", and 丈 (take), which means "length". The combination of these radicals represents the idea of "standing in a specific situation". The kanji 状 is often used in compound words, such as 状況 (joukyou), which means "current situation", or 状態 (joutai), which means "current state".How to Write in Japanese - (状) jyou
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Synonyms and Similar - (状) jyou
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
状態; 状況; 状様; 状子; 状元; 状貌; 状縁; 状疵; 状熟; 状芸; 状炎; 状病; 状習; 状練; 状職; 状論; 状輪; 状酔; 状銘; 状障; 状露; 状顔; 状館; 状騒; 状鶴; 状麗.
Words containing: 状
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Kana: はくじょう
Romaji: hakujyou
Translation / Meaning:
confession
Kana: じょうたい
Romaji: jyoutai
Translation / Meaning:
condition; situation; circumstances; state
Kana: じょうきょう
Romaji: jyoukyou
Translation / Meaning:
circumstances; situation
Kana: しょうじょう
Romaji: shoujyou
Translation / Meaning:
symptoms; condition
Kana: げんじょう
Romaji: genjyou
Translation / Meaning:
Current condition; existing state; status quo
Words with the same pronunciation: じょう jyou
Example Sentences - (状) jyou
Below are some example sentences:
状況はどうですか？
Joukyou wa dou desu ka?
How is the situation?
- 状況 (joukyou) - It means "situation" or "condition"
- は (wa) - grammatical particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- どう (dou) - It means "how" or "in what way"
- です (desu) - verb "to be" in polite form
- か (ka) - "particle indicating a question"
- ？(ponto de interrogação) - graphic symbol indicating a question
滅茶苦茶な状況になった。
Metcha kucha na jōkyō ni natta
The situation became completely chaotic.
It was a mess.
- 滅茶苦茶 - Idiomatic expression meaning "chaotic", "messy", "confused".
- な - The term "negativa" means negative form of the adjective.
- 状況 - noun that means "situation", "circumstance"
- に - Particle that indicates the relationship of place or time
- なった - past form of the verb "なる" which means "to become", "to get"
滑稽な状況になった。
Kokki na jōkyō ni natta
The situation has become comical.
It was a humorous situation.
- 滑稽 (kokkei) - funny, comical
- な (na) - particle that indicates adjective
- 状況 (joukyou) - situation, circumstance
- に (ni) - particle indicating action or state
- なった (natta) - past tense of the verb "naru", which means "to become"
深刻な状況です。
Shinkoku na jōkyō desu
The situation is serious.
It's a serious situation.
- 深刻な - It means "serious" or "severe".
- 状況 - It means "situation" or "circumstance".
- です - it is a particle that indicates the polite way of affirming something.
彼女の健康状態は衰える一方だ。
Kanojo no kenkō jōtai wa otoroeru ippō da
Your health condition is worsening.
Your health is about to decline.
- 彼女の - "her" - "from her/hers"
- 健康状態は - "kenkou joutai wa" - health condition is "health condition is"
- 衰える - "oshieru" - to teach declining
- 一方だ - "ippou da" - Only in Japanese more and more
危うい状況に陥った。
Abunai jōkyō ni ochiitta
I landed in a dangerous situation.
I was in a dangerous situation.
- 危うい - Adjective that means "dangerous," "risky," "critical"
- 状況 - noun that means "situation", "circumstance"
- に - particle that indicates an action or state in which something happens
- 陥った - verb that means "fall into", "fall into a situation", "get stuck in"
この液体は飽和状態です。
Kono ekitai wa hōwa jōtai desu
This liquid is in a state of saturation.
This liquid is saturated.
- この - indicates that what follows refers to something close to the speaker, in this case, "this"
- 液体 - noun meaning "liquid"
- は - particle that indicates the theme of the sentence, in this case, "the liquid"
- 飽和状態 - compound noun meaning "state of saturation"
- です - verb "to be" in polite form
真空は空気のない状態を指します。
Shinkuu wa kuuki no nai joutai wo shimeshimasu
Vacuum refers to a state without air.
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- 真空 - - - Japanese word that means "vacuum".
- は - - - Japanese particle that indicates the topic of the sentence.
- 空気 - - - Japanese word that means "air".
- の - - - Japanese particle indicating possession or relationship.
- ない - - - Japanese adjective that means "nonexistent".
- 状態 - - - Japanese word that means "state" or "condition".
- を - - - Japanese particle that indicates the direct object of the sentence.
- 指します - - - Japanese verb that means "indicate" or "point".
この水の状態は良好です。
Kono mizu no jōtai wa ryōkō desu
The condition of this water is good.
- この - demonstrative pronoun "this"
- 水 - Noun "water"
- の - possessive particle "of"
- 状態 - noun "state"
- は - topic particle "is"
- 良好 - Good
- です - verb "to be" in polite form
この病気の症状は何ですか？
Kono byouki no shoujou wa nan desu ka?
What are the symptoms of this disease?
- この - demonstrative pronoun meaning "this" or "this one"
- 病気 - noun meaning "disease"
- の - particle that indicates possession or belonging
- 症状 - noun meaning "symptom"
- は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- 何 - interrogative pronoun meaning "what"
- です - verb "to be" in polite form
- か - particle that indicates a question
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "shape" é "(状) jyou". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
