じょう

See also: しょう

Japanese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [d͡ʑo̞ː]

For pronunciation and definitions of じょう – see the following entries.

【上】1 [noun] the first volume in a two- or three-volume set [suffix] from the standpoint of... [suffix] aboard (a plane, ship, etc.) [suffix] above, in, on [proper noun] a surname 【情】5 [noun] emotion; feeling 【城】4 [noun] a castle, a fortress 【場】2 [noun] a flattened area used for festivals or ceremonies [noun] a place where events are held [suffix] place, arena, course [suffix] while, period 【嬢】S [noun] a daughter (female offspring) [noun] a young lady; a mistress; a mademoiselle; a missy 【錠】S [noun] a device used to make a door unopenable: a lock [counter] lozenge (of medicine) 【常】5 [adverb] (obsolete) always, constantly, consistently [noun] a traditional Japanese unit of length, equal to one 丈 (jō, roughly three meters) and three 尺 (shaku, roughly one foot or thirty centimeters) 【丈】S [noun] jō, a traditional Japanese unit of length based on 10 shaku, standardized as equal to 3+1⁄33 meters. [proper noun] A male given name 【乗】3 [suffix] (mathematics) power 【丈】S [noun] jō, a traditional Japanese unit of length based on 10 shaku, standardized as equal to 3+1⁄33 meters. [proper noun] A male given name 【穰】J [proper noun] A male given name 【靖生】 [proper noun] A male given name 【譲】S [ proper noun ] A male given name

(This term, じょう, is an alternative spelling of the above terms. For a list of all kanji read as じょう, not just those used in Japanese terms, see Category:Japanese kanji read as じょう.)

(The following entry is uncreated: 娘.)