状

condition; form; status quo; conditions; circumstances; appearance

7 strokes. Taught in grade 5. Newspaper frequency rank 298.

Readings

• ジョウ (on reading): 状態 (じょうたい) state; 状況 (じょうきょう) state of affairs
• Read as a whole word: 鉤状 (かぎなり) hooklike

Components

• ⺦
• 犬
• 爿 radical split wood, left half
• 犬 radical dog

Words using 状

• 状態 (じょうたい) state
• 状況 (じょうきょう) state of affairs
• 形状 (けいじょう) shape
• 状 (じょう) form
• 現状 (げんじょう) present condition
• 鉤状 (かぎなり) hooklike

610 words in all.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists