事態（じたい）
JLPT N3 · noun
Pitch accent: atamadaka (head-high) — first mora high, then falls
Meaning: state of affairs
Example sentences
- 事態はますます深刻になった。 — The situation grew increasingly serious.
- 落ち着いて事態に対処する。 — Deal with the situation calmly.
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