JLPT N1 · Noun

情勢 (jousei)

情勢 (じょうせい, jousei) is a Japanese noun meaning “state of things; state of affairs”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: じょうせい
Romaji: jousei
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances · noun

Example sentences

情勢は我々が行動を取ることを必要としている。

The situation calls for our action.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 情勢

情

feelings, emotion, passionジョウ・セイ・なさ.け · 11 strokes

勢

forces, energy, military strengthセイ・ゼイ・いきお.い・はずみ · 13 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 情勢.

情じょうfeelings事情じじょうcircumstances情報じょうほうinformation愛情あいじょうlove感情かんじょうemotion友情ゆうじょうfriendship表情ひょうじょうfacial expression苦情くじょうcomplaint純情じゅんじょうpure heart情けなさけpity同情どうじょうsympathy情緒じょうちょemotion情緒じょうしょemotion情熱じょうねつpassion

Source: JMdict entry 1356320 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.