► 接尾辞
状 [じょう] meaning: document rank: 3
☆ 逮捕状 ⇨ An arrest warrant
状 [じょう] meaning: letter rank: 3
☆ 詫び状 ⇨ An apology letter
More examples:
- まだ状況がはっきりしないので発言を控えたい ⇨ I wouldn’t make any comment since the situation is not clear yet
- 私はどんな状況でも彼が取り乱したのを見たことが無い ⇨ I’ve never seen him lose control under any circumstance
- 状況は依然として予断を許さない ⇨ The situation still doesn’t allow any prediction, is still totally unpredictable
- 彼は危篤状態だ ⇨ He is in critical, near-death, condition, on his deathbed
- 彼は脱水症状を起こしている ⇨ He is suffering from dehydration
- 部隊は全滅状態だ ⇨ The troop was destroyed, nobody left
- チームのワールドカップ出場は他力本願状態だ ⇨ The team’s chance to qualify for World Cup depends on others. They cannot control their own destiny
- 経済は不安定な状況にある ⇨ The economy is under unstable conditions
- 患者は心肺停止状態だった ⇨ The heart and breathing both stopped for the patient
- 彼は幻覚症状を起こしている ⇨ He is hallucinating
- 彼の病状はこの二三日が山だ ⇨ His (medical) condition will be decided in the next few days
- 一刻を争う状況 ⇨ An urgent situation where even a second counts
- それぞれの状況に応じて個人で判断して下さい ⇨ Each person uses his own judgement depending on each situation
- あいつは状況が分かっているのか分かっていないのかはっきりしない ⇨ It is not clear whether he understands the circumstances or not
- 景気はまあまあの状態だ ⇨ The economy is at a so-so status