JLPT N3 Intermediate
状
Suffix denoting shape, condition, or a formal document
Readings
1 Noun Suffix
"State" / "Condition"
Denotes the prevailing circumstances or mode of existence for a particular subject.
Example
彼 の 健康 状態 は あまり 良く ない 。
His health condition is not very good.
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2 Noun Suffix
"Letter" / "Document"
Identifies a specific type of formal missive, certificate, or written notification.
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3 Noun Suffix
"Shape" / "Form"
Describes an object as having the physical configuration or consistency of the attached noun.
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