境遇 きょうぐう
kyōgū

Noun

1. one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)

そのような境遇 きょうぐうであったにもかかわらず、彼 かれ自分 じぶん一人 ひとり みち ひらいた。
sono yōna kyōgūdeattanimo kakawarazu karewa jibun hitoride michio kirihiraita.
Although he was in such circumstances, he made his way by himself.