“State of affairs” in Japanese
Short answer
State of affairs in Japanese is “状況” (joukyou). Full meaning: state of affairs, situation, conditions, circumstances.
Other ways to say “State of affairs” in Japanese
体たらく
teitaraku (unpleasant) state of affairs, predicament, mess
事態
jitai situation, (present) state of affairs, circumstances
情勢
jousei state of things, state of affairs, situation, conditions, circumstances
向背
kyouhai one's attitude, state of affairs
状况
joukyou state of affairs, situation, conditions, circumstances
爲躰
teitaraku (unpleasant) state of affairs, predicament, mess
情況
joukyou state of affairs, situation, conditions, circumstances
為体
teitaraku (unpleasant) state of affairs, predicament, mess
じょうきょう
joukyou state of affairs, situation, conditions, circumstances
ていたらく
teitaraku (unpleasant) state of affairs, predicament, mess
風雲
kazekumo winds and clouds, nature, the elements; situation, state of affairs; clouds appearing before the wind starts to blow
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