じょうこう
Meanings
Noun
1. 箇条書きにした、一つ一つの項目。
Kanji used
clause
paragraph
Pitch accent
じょ
うこう
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Composed of
① 一つずつ書き分けた文章。箇条。② 条坊制で、南北を九つに分けた一区画。③ 古代、条里制の耕地の一区画。④ (やや古)こと。かど。段。⑤ (古)(接続助詞的に)(「候条」の形で)~によって。~故に。候間。⑥ (やや古)(接続助詞的に)(「とは言い条」の形で)とは言うものの。とは言え。
clause; paragraph; argument; term (of an equation); (arch.) nape (of the neck)
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
disclaimer; exemption clause; waiver clause
penalty clause; breach of contract clause
nationality clause; legislated ban on foreigners taking up public posts
Examples (2 in total)
The clause provides that all decisions shall be made by majority vote.
The U.S. government is to impose two of the sanctions against those countries.