Word details

境遇

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 境遇.

Dictionary

Entry

境遇ょうぐうNounFreq #6017
1

one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)

Examples
そのような境遇であったにもかかわらず、彼は自分一人で道を切り開いた。
Although he was in such circumstances, he made his way by himself.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

boundary, border, region

14 strokesFrequency 346JLPT N2Grade 5

On

キョウケイ

Kun

さかい

Nanori

さかじき

meet, encounter, interview, treat, entertain, receive, deal with

11 strokesFrequency 1,343JLPT N1Grade 8

On

グウ

Kun

あ.う

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