What does 現状 mean?
現状 is a Japanese noun meaning “the current situation” or “status quo” in English. It is written as 現状 in kanji, げんじょう in hiragana, and genjou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentences
現状を変えるのは難しい。
It's hard to change the status quo.
まず現状を知る必要がある。
First we need to understand the current situation.