情勢(じょうせい)

じょうせい
noun
situation, state of affairs
formalsocietypolitics
1. situation, state of affairs, circumstances
The current conditions or state of things, especially in politics, economics, or international relations. Often used for large-scale situations rather than personal matters.
国際(こくさい)情勢(じょうせい)が変(か)わった。
The international situation has changed.
現在(げんざい)の経済(けいざい)情勢(じょうせい)について説明(せつめい)する。
I will explain the current economic situation.
情勢(じょうせい)の変化(へんか)に応(おう)じて計画(けいかく)を見直(みなお)す必要(ひつよう)がある。
We need to review the plan in response to the changing circumstances.

情勢(じょうせい) refers to the state of affairs or prevailing conditions, typically on a large scale such as political, economic, or social situations.

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Synonym: 状況(じょうきょう) (more general, personal or small-scale)
Synonym: 事態(じたい) (often implies problem or emergency)
Compare: 態勢(たいせい) (posture, readiness)
Compare: 戦況(せんきょう) (war situation)
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