Meaning of 現状 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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現状JLPT 3
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Kana Readingげんじょう
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Romajigenjō
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
- Meaning
- present condition; existing state; status quo
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Example Sentences
現状, げんじょう used in context
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The enemy behind us presently exists solely to cut off our retreat.
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Prices will continue as they are.
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They are content with things as they are.
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He is content with his present state.
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He deeply deplored the situation.
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少数民族や女性の雇用促進政策とはいっても、建前にすぎず、現状はマイノリティーが職に就けるチャンスなどほとんどない。
Although many pay lip service to the idea of affirmative action, in reality, very few minorities get hired.
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