“Circumstance” in Japanese
Short answer
Circumstance in Japanese is “事柄” (kotogara). Full meaning: matter, thing, affair, circumstance.
Other ways to say “Circumstance” in Japanese
境地
kyouchi state (of mind), mental state, emotional condition; field (of activity); one's lot, circumstance, situation in life
事がら
kotogara matter, thing, affair, circumstance
ことがら
kotogara matter, thing, affair, circumstance
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