Word details

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word .

Dictionary

Entry

ょうFreq #10069
1

Common noun; Counter

article (in a document); clause; section; provision

Examples
非暴力というのは私の信仰の第1だ。
Non-violence is the first article of my faith.
2

Counter

counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc.

3

Conjunction; As とは言い条

although; though

4

Conjunction; Used in letters

since; as; because; inasmuch as

5

Historical term; Common noun

jō; north-south division of an imperial city consisting of west-east streets and their corresponding wards (in the jō-bō system)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

article, clause, counter for articles, clauses, paragraphs, etc., twig, item, stripe, streak

7 strokesFrequency 363JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ジョウチョウデキ

Kun

えだすじ

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