条じょう
Meanings
Counter
Noun
Suffix
1. article (in a document); clause; section; provision
Article 2 says the following.
Counter
2. counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc.
Several rays of light shone through a break in the clouds.
3. although; though
as とは言い条
4. since; as; because; inasmuch as
used in letters
Noun
Historical
5. jō; north-south division of an imperial city consisting of west-east streets and their corresponding wards (in the jō-bō system)
I had intended to go as far as Shijō, but I gave up and turned back.
Kanji used
clause
Pitch accent
じょ
う
Top 7100
Used in vocabulary (61 in total)
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
one line; one streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident)
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
regulations; rules; (local) regulation; ordinance; bylaw
clause; article; stipulations
text (of a law, treaty, contract, etc.); provisions
item; article; clause; section; point
(barbed) wire entanglements
something unusual; something wrong; mishap; accident; serious condition (e.g. after an injury); different situation
what article (of a legal document, etc.); what clause; which street; (arch.) how can (one possibly do ...); (arch.) cannot possibly ...
item; article; clause; section; point
rail (of a railroad)
golden rule (basic principle ensuring success in some activity)
line; a streak
article; clause; stipulation
regulations; rules
item; article; clause; section; point
Seventeen-Article Constitution (of Asuka-period Japan)
linear mark; abrasion; scratch; streak
preceding article; preceding entry
The Seventeen-Article Constitution
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
Shijō school of Japanese painting (late Edo period)
Kujō spring onion (variety common in the Kansai region)
grid city plan used for the Imperial capital
branch (of a tree)
provisions (e.g. in a constitution); articles; clauses; chapters and sections (of a document)
Kujō spring onion (variety common in the Kansai region)
each clause; each article; each item
type of hanging scroll (made from paper of approx. 130cm x 30cm in size)
Kujō spring onion (variety common in the Kansai region)
striation; streak line
the next article; the next entry
jōri system of land subdivision in ancient Japan
inter-row space
spring (device)
investigation committee of a local assembly (under Section 100 of the Local Government Act)
multigrooved cam
Shichijō Special Needs School (older name style)
layering (e.g. in gardening)
soft ray (of a fin)
variegated streaks
stipulation; article; clause; provision
double-lined mackerel (Grammatorcynus bilineatus)
Sanjō Station (Kyoto)
Kamijō Station (Niigata)
Gojō Station (Kyoto)
Kujō Station (Osaka)
Examples (10 in total)
Article 2 says the following.
He violated Article 5 of the rules.
Two vapor trails stretched across the blue sky.