Status Quo
Meanings
Status Quo, Conditions, Circumstances, Form, Appearance
On'yomi
じょう
Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.
Stroke order
状 is written in 7 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
About this kanji
状 (Status Quo) is taught on WaniKani at level 22 and appears in the JLPT N3 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese elementary school grade 5 as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #298 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 7 strokes.
Other kanji at WaniKani level 22
Check your kanji coverage
Paste any Japanese text into Kanji breakdown to see JLPT level, Joyo grade, and frequency rank for every kanji in it. Sign in with your WaniKani API key to filter against what you have actually learned. Your key stays in your browser.
Look up another kanji: all kanji · by JLPT level · by Joyo grade · jpdb → · jisho →