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JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

状じょう態たい

joutai

state, condition

Example sentences

  1. その古家ふるやはひどい状態じょうたいであった。

    The old house was in bad shape.

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  2. 最高さいこうの状態じょうたいですね。

    It’s in peak condition.

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  3. 受信じゅしん状態じょうたいがよくない。

    The reception isn’t good.

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Kanji in 状態

  • 状status quo; conditionsOnジョウ
  • 態attitude; conditionOnタイKunわざと

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