仕儀
しぎ · shigi
Situation, developments, outcome
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How it’s used
Used in formal or written Japanese to refer to the state of affairs or how things turned out, often in business or official contexts.
Often confused with 'jijō' (事情), which is more common and less formal; 'shigi' is more literary or formal.
Example sentences
仕儀により、会議を延期します。
Due to circumstances, we will postpone the meeting.
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この仕儀では、計画は進められない。
Under these circumstances, we cannot proceed with the plan.
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What does 仕儀 mean?
Situation, developments, outcome.
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しぎ (shigi). Pitch accent: atamadaka — high first, then falls. Press Listen above to hear it.
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