(けいせい)

けいせい
noun
situation, state of affairs
See also: 形成(けいせい) (formation, shaping)
1. situation, state of affairs, the way things stand
The current state of a contest, conflict, or competition. Often used to describe which side has the advantage.
形勢(けいせい)逆転(ぎゃくてん)した
The tide has turned.
Seeing that the situation was unfavorable, they retreated.
The situation changed dramatically in the second half.

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Do not confuse with the homophone 形成(けいせい) (formation, forming).