NichiDict

事情

N3
じじょう
[jijou]
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Meanings

1.Noun

circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

Examples

彼には複雑な事情があるらしい。

It seems he has complicated circumstances.

事情を説明してもらえますか?

Could I get you to explain the circumstances?

家庭の事情で欠席することに。

I'll be absent due to family circumstances.